
Radeon HD 8530M and GeForce GTX 950 Low Power - video card comparison
Radeon HD 8530M
GeForce GTX 950 Low Power
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name
Mars
GM206
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2014
March 2016
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
700 MHz
1190 MHz
Core clock speed
650 MHz
1026 MHz
Floating-point performance
537.6 gflops
1,828 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
950 million
2,940 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
768
Power consumption (TDP)
-
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
11.20
57.12
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
6612 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
105.8 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
5.2
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.126