NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2070 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 36% (1620MHz vs 1188MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 's Advantages

Lower TDP (90W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2070 +309%

7.465 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950

1.825 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 2070 +375%

8861

GeForce GTX 950

1862

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 2070 +640%

37

GeForce GTX 950

5

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 2070 +240%

68

GeForce GTX 950

20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 2070 +226%

98

GeForce GTX 950

30

GeForce RTX 2070

VS

GeForce GTX 950

Graphics Card

Oct 2018

Release Date

Aug 2015

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1410 MHz

Base Clock

1024 MHz

1620 MHz

Boost Clock

1188 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1653 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

105.8GB/s

Render Config

-

36

SM Count

-

2304

Shading Units

768

144

TMUs

48

64

ROPs

32

288

Tensor Cores

-

36

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

103.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.02 GPixel/s

233.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

57.02 GTexel/s

14.93 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.465 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.825 TFLOPS

233.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

57.02 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

90W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

TU106

GPU Name

GM206

TU106-400A-A1

GPU Variant

GM206-250-A1

Turing

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

28 nm

10.8 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

445 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

5.2

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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