NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M vs AMD Radeon HD 8860 OEM
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Mar 2015
Jan 2013
Generation
GeForce 900M
Sea Islands
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
993 MHz
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Boost Clock
1124 MHz
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Memory Clock
900 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
4GB
2GB
Memory Type
DDR3
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
28.80GB/s
179.2GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units
640
1280
TMUs
40
80
ROPs
16
32
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SMM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB
Compute Units
—
20
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
17.98 GPixel/s
29.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
44.96 GTexel/s
74.00 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
1439 GFLOPS
2.368 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
44.96 GFLOPS
148.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GM107
Curacao
GPU Variant
N16P-GT
Curacao PRO(215-0848000)
Architecture
Maxwell
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
1.87 billion
2.8 billion
Die Size
148 mm²
212 mm²
Board Design
TDP
75W
175W
Outputs
No outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Suggested PSU
—
450 W
Power Connectors
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1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
5.0
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Shader Model
5.1
5.1
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.