AMD Radeon RX 560 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

VS

AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 XT and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 560 XT 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 3% (1226MHz vs 1188MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 105.8GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 's Advantages

Lower TDP (90W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 560 XT +140%

4.394 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950

1.825 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560 XT

VS

GeForce GTX 950

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Aug 2015

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1074 MHz

Base Clock

1024 MHz

1226 MHz

Boost Clock

1188 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1653 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

105.8GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

-

1792

Shading Units

768

112

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

39.23 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.02 GPixel/s

137.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

57.02 GTexel/s

4.394 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.394 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.825 TFLOPS

274.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

57.02 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

90W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

GM206

Polaris 10 LE1

GPU Variant

GM206-250-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

2.94 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

228 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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