AMD Radeon R7 265 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

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AMD Radeon R7 265 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 265 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 Low Power to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R7 265 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Low Power 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 29% (1190MHz vs 925MHz)

Lower TDP (75W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R7 265 +3%

1.894 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

1.828 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 265

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GeForce GTX 950 Low Power

Graphics Card

Feb 2014

Release Date

Mar 2016

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

1026 MHz

925 MHz

Boost Clock

1190 MHz

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

1653 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

179.2GB/s

Bandwidth

105.8GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

16

Compute Units

-

1024

Shading Units

768

64

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.08 GPixel/s

59.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

57.12 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

-

1.894 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.828 TFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

57.12 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

GM206

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

GPU Variant

GM206-251-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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