GeForce GTX 950M and GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 950M
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
N16P-GT
GP104
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
March 2015
December 2016
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1124 MHz
1708 MHz
Core clock speed
914 MHz
1506 MHz
CUDA cores
640
-
Floating-point performance
1,439 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
16 nm
Number of transistors
1,870 million
7,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
1152
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
120 Watt
Texture fill rate
44.96
123.0
Memory type
DDR3 or GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
3 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 or 2500 MHz
8008 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32 or 80 GB/s
192.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
VGA аnalog display support
+
-
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+
-
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
+
6.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
Ansel
+
-
BatteryBoost
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-
Optimus
+
-