GeForce GTX 960 and GeForce GTX 950M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 960 vs GeForce GTX 950M
GeForce GTX 960
6254
GeForce GTX 950M
2663
GeForce GTX 960
GeForce GTX 950M
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GPU code name
GM206
N16P-GT
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
January 2015
March 2015
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCI Express 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Recommended system power (PSU)
400 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pins
-
SLI options
+
+
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
1124 MHz
Core clock speed
1127 MHz
914 MHz
CUDA cores
1024
640
Floating-point performance
2,413 gflops
1,439 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
2,940 million
1,870 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
640
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
72 billion/sec
44.96
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3 or GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
1000 or 2500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
32 or 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
4.4
4.5
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
+
1.1.126
Ansel
-
+
BatteryBoost
-
+
GameStream
+
+
GameWorks
+
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
+
GPU Boost
2.0
2.0
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
-
+
Optimus
-
+