
GeForce GTX 950 LP and GeForce RTX 5080 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 950 LP
GeForce RTX 5080
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
Blackwell 2.0
GPU code name
GM206
GB203
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2016
2025 (recently)
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 16-pin
Boost clock speed
1188 MHz
2520 MHz
Core clock speed
1024 MHz
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Floating-point performance
1,825 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
0 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
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Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
10752
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
350 Watt
Texture fill rate
57.02
846.7
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6612 MHz
5 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
105.8 GB/s
160.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12.0
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
5.2
9.1
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.7
Vulkan
-
1.3