NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP vs NVIDIA GeForce 710M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP and NVIDIA GeForce 710M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, Technologies, API support. 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.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP

NVIDIA GeForce 710M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 42% higher core clock speed: 1024 MHz vs 719 MHz
Around 49% higher boost clock speed: 1188 MHz vs 800 MHz
4.6x more texture fill rate: 57.02 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
8x more pipelines: 768 vs 96
6.1x better floating-point performance: 1,825 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
3.7x more memory clock speed: 6612 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Launch date	1 March 2016 vs 24 July 2013
Core clock speed	1024 MHz vs 719 MHz
Boost clock speed	1188 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate	57.02 GTexel / s vs 12.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 96
Floating-point performance	1,825 gflops vs 297.6 gflops
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	6612 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 710M

5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 710M

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP	NVIDIA GeForce 710M
PassMark - G3D Mark		454
PassMark - G2D Mark		125
Geekbench - OpenCL		2457
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		6.51
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		148.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		11.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		19.855
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3075
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3075
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3325
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 LP	NVIDIA GeForce 710M
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	Kepler 2.0
Code name	GM206	GK208
Launch date	1 March 2016	24 July 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$159
Place in performance rating	not rated	1387
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1188 MHz	800 MHz
Core clock speed	1024 MHz	719 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,825 gflops	297.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	768	96
Texture fill rate	57.02 GTexel / s	12.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	15 Watt
Transistor count	2,940 million	585 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support		Up to 2560x1600
eDP 1.2 signal support		Up to 2560x1600
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support		Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support		Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	202 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Bus support		PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size		medium sized
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	105.8 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	6612 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Shared memory		0
Standard memory configuration		DDR3
Technologies
CUDA
Blu-Ray 3D Support
Direct Compute
FXAA
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
API support
DirectX		12 API
OpenCL		1.1
OpenGL		4.5