GeForce GTX 950 and Radeon RX 6800 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 950 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT
GeForce GTX 950
5498
Radeon RX 6800 XT
25787
GeForce GTX 950
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GM206
Navi 21
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2015
November 2020
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
350 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
2x 8-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1188 MHz
2250 MHz
Core clock speed
1024 MHz
1825 MHz
CUDA cores
768
-
Floating-point performance
1,825 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
26,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
4608
Power consumption (TDP)
90 Watt
300 Watt
Texture fill rate
49.2 billion/sec
648.0
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6.6 GB/s
16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
105.6 GB/s
512.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-