NVIDIA GeForce 930A vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 930A 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 930A

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 930A

Around 2% higher core clock speed: 928 MHz vs 914 MHz
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 75 Watt
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2081 vs 1973
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2081 vs 1973
Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3192 vs 2188
Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3192 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)
Core clock speed	928 MHz vs 914 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2081 vs 1973
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2081 vs 1973
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3192 vs 2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3192 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 6% higher boost clock speed: 993 MHz vs 941 MHz
Around 76% higher texture fill rate: 39.72 GTexel / s vs 22.58 GTexel / s
Around 67% higher pipelines: 640 vs 384
Around 76% better floating-point performance: 1,271 gflops vs 722.7 gflops
2.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2554 vs 1267
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 256 vs 216
Around 86% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9889 vs 5317

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	993 MHz vs 941 MHz
Texture fill rate	39.72 GTexel / s vs 22.58 GTexel / s
Pipelines	640 vs 384
Floating-point performance	1,271 gflops vs 722.7 gflops
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2554 vs 1267
PassMark - G2D Mark	256 vs 216
Geekbench - OpenCL	9889 vs 5317

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 930A
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1267

2554

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

216

256

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

5317

9889

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2081

1973

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2081

1973

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3192

2188

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3192

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

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 930A	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A
PassMark - G3D Mark	1267	2554
PassMark - G2D Mark	216	256
Geekbench - OpenCL	5317	9889
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2081	1973
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2081	1973
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3192	2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3192	2188
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357	3289
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357	3289

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 930A	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	Maxwell
Code name	GM108	GM107
Launch date	13 March 2015	13 March 2015
Place in performance rating	925	926
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	941 MHz	993 MHz
Core clock speed	928 MHz	914 MHz
Floating-point performance	722.7 gflops	1,271 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	384	640
Texture fill rate	22.58 GTexel / s	39.72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count		1,870 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	64 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	4000 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5