AMD Radeon R8 M535DX vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R8 M535DX and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R8 M535DX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 56% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3405 vs 2188
  • Around 56% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3405 vs 2188
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 3289
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 3289
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 13 March 2015
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3405 vs 2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3405 vs 2188
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3289
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3289

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

  • Around 17% higher core clock speed: 914 MHz vs 780 MHz
  • Around 11% higher boost clock speed: 993 MHz vs 891 MHz
  • 2.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10292 vs 4620
  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 258 vs 182
  • 3.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2557 vs 670
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 914 MHz vs 780 MHz
Boost clock speed 993 MHz vs 891 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 10292 vs 4620
PassMark - G2D Mark 258 vs 182
PassMark - G3D Mark 2557 vs 670

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R8 M535DX
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4620
10292
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3405
2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3405
2188
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3289
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3289
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
182
258
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
670
2557
Name AMD Radeon R8 M535DX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A
Geekbench - OpenCL 4620 10292
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3405 2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3405 2188
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 3289
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 3289
PassMark - G2D Mark 182 258
PassMark - G3D Mark 670 2557
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1973
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1973

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R8 M535DX NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 Maxwell
Code name Meso GM107
Launch date 18 April 2017 13 March 2015
Place in performance rating 923 926
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 891 MHz 993 MHz
Core clock speed 780 MHz 914 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Transistor count 3,100 million 1,870 million
Floating-point performance 1,271 gflops
Pipelines 640
Texture fill rate 39.72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP MXM-B (3.0)

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5