AMD Xbox One S GPU vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

Comparative analysis of AMD Xbox One S GPU and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Xbox One S GPU

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Xbox One S GPU

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 20% higher pipelines: 768 vs 640
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB

Launch date	2 August 2016 vs 13 March 2015
Pipelines	768 vs 640
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

Around 2% higher texture fill rate: 44.96 GTexel / s vs 43.87 GTexel / s
Around 2% better floating-point performance: 1,439 gflops vs 1,404 gflops
Around 27% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 17% higher memory clock speed: 1000 or 2500 MHz vs 2132 MHz

Texture fill rate	44.96 GTexel / s vs 43.87 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance	1,439 gflops vs 1,404 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 95 Watt
Memory clock speed	1000 or 2500 MHz vs 2132 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Xbox One S GPU
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

Name	AMD Xbox One S GPU	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
PassMark - G3D Mark		2577
PassMark - G2D Mark		217
Geekbench - OpenCL		9744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		42.396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		373.644
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.54
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		39.412
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		139.158
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		4148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		4148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		3350

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Xbox One S GPU	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Maxwell
Code name	Durango 2	GM107
Launch date	2 August 2016	13 March 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$399
Place in performance rating	not rated	797
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	914 MHz	914 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,404 gflops	1,439 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	768	640
Texture fill rate	43.87 GTexel / s	44.96 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	5,000 million	1,870 million
Boost clock speed		1124 MHz
CUDA cores		640
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support		1
HDMI
VGA аnalog display support		1
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	N / A	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	68.22 GB / s	32 or 80 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2132 MHz	1000 or 2500 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR3 or GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Adaptive VSync
Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI