NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 70% higher core clock speed: 1740 MHz vs 1024 MHz
Around 50% higher boost clock speed: 1785 MHz vs 1188 MHz
1001.8x more texture fill rate: 57.12 GTexel/s vs 57.02 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB

Launch date	28 Jun 2022 vs 1 March 2016
Core clock speed	1740 MHz vs 1024 MHz
Boost clock speed	1785 MHz vs 1188 MHz
Texture fill rate	57.12 GTexel/s vs 57.02 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP

Around 50% higher pipelines: 768 vs 512
4.4x more memory clock speed: 6612 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective

Pipelines	768 vs 512
Memory clock speed	6612 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP
PassMark - G2D Mark	656
PassMark - G3D Mark	4975
Geekbench - OpenCL	24861

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	TU117	GM206
Launch date	28 Jun 2022	1 March 2016
Place in performance rating	253	not rated
Launch price (MSRP)		$159
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1785 MHz	1188 MHz
Core clock speed	1740 MHz	1024 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	57.12 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	3.656 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	1.828 TFLOPS
Pipelines	512	768
Pixel fill rate	28.56 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	57.12 GTexel/s	57.02 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	4700 million	2,940 million
Floating-point performance		1,825 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Single-slot
Height	18 mm, 0.7 inches
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	145 mm, 5.7 inches	202 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width	69 mm, 2.7 inches
API support
DirectX	12 (12_1)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.7 (6.4)
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	96.00 GB/s	105.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective	6612 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Technologies
CUDA