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).

AMD Radeon R8 M535DX

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

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: 10230 vs 4620
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 256 vs 182
3.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2554 vs 670

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	914 MHz vs 780 MHz
Boost clock speed	993 MHz vs 891 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	10230 vs 4620
PassMark - G2D Mark	256 vs 182
PassMark - G3D Mark	2554 vs 670

Compare benchmarks

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

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

4620

10230

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

256

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

670

2554

Name	AMD Radeon R8 M535DX	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A
Geekbench - OpenCL	4620	10230
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	256
PassMark - G3D Mark	670	2554
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	922	925
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