NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 42% (1710MHz vs 1203MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

1920 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2080 +308%

10.07 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950 OEM

2.464 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2080

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GeForce GTX 950 OEM

Graphics Card

Sep 2018

Release Date

Jan 2016

GeForce 20

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1515 MHz

Base Clock

937 MHz

1710 MHz

Boost Clock

1203 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

80.19GB/s

Render Config

46

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

2944

Shading Units

1024

184

TMUs

64

ROPs

32

368

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

109.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.50 GPixel/s

314.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

76.99 GTexel/s

20.14 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.07 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.464 TFLOPS

314.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

76.99 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU104

GPU Name

GM206S

TU104-400A-A1

GPU Variant

950 OEM

Turing

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

28 nm

13.6 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

545 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Board Design

215W

TDP

Unknown

550 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

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

6.7

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