GeForce GTX 950 LP and Radeon RX 580 2048SP - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 950 LP
Radeon RX 580 2048SP
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name
GM206
Polaris 20
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2016
October 2018
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1188 MHz
1284 MHz
Core clock speed
1024 MHz
1168 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,825 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
5,700 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
150 Watt
Texture fill rate
57.02
164.4
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6612 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
105.8 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12.0
12 (12_0)
CUDA
5.2
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.4
Vulkan
-
1.2.131