NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 80W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 15% (1290MHz vs 1124MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

4480 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950M

1.439 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q +817%

13.21 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950M

VS

GeForce RTX 3070 Max Q

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

993 MHz

Base Clock

780 MHz

1124 MHz

Boost Clock

1290 MHz

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

384.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

40

-

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

5120

40

TMUs

160

16

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

160

-

RT Cores

40

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

17.98 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

103.2 GPixel/s

44.96 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

206.4 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

13.21 TFLOPS

1439 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.21 TFLOPS

44.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

206.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

GA104

N16P-GT

GPU Variant

GA104-770-A1

Maxwell

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

80W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.0

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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