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GeForce GTX 950 and GeForce GTX 960M - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 950 vs GeForce GTX 960M

GeForce GTX 950
5498
GeForce GTX 960M
3496

GeForce GTX 950

GeForce GTX 960M


Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Maxwell (2014−2018)

GPU code name
GM206
N16P-GX

Market segment
Desktop
Laptop

Release date
August 2015
March 2015

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCI Express 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)

Recommended system power (PSU)
350 Watt
-

Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
-

SLI options
+
+

Boost clock speed
1188 MHz
1202 MHz

Core clock speed
1024 MHz
1096 MHz

CUDA cores
768
640

Floating-point performance
1,825 gflops
1,505 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
2,940 million
1,870 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
640

Power consumption (TDP)
90 Watt
75 Watt

Texture fill rate
49.2 billion/sec
47.04

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
6.6 GB/s
2500 MHz

Memory bandwidth
105.6 GB/s
80 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs

Multi monitor support
4 displays
-

VGA аnalog display support
-
+

DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
-
+

HDMI
+
+

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

G-SYNC support
+
-

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)

CUDA
+
+

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.5
4.5

Shader Model
6.4
5.1

Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.126

Ansel
-
+

BatteryBoost
-
+

GameStream
+
+

GameWorks
+
+

GeForce ShadowPlay
+
+

GPU Boost
2.0
2.0

H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
-
+

Optimus
-
+