NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM vs AMD Radeon R7 M365X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM and AMD Radeon R7 M365X 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher core clock speed: 924 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 15% higher boost clock speed: 950 MHz vs 825 MHz
  • 2.6x more texture fill rate: 60.8 GTexel / s vs 23.04 GTexel / s
  • 2.7x more pipelines: 1024 vs 384
  • 2.6x better floating-point performance: 1,946 gflops vs 737.3 gflops
  • 5x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Launch date 1 January 2016 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed 924 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed 950 MHz vs 825 MHz
Texture fill rate 60.8 GTexel / s vs 23.04 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1024 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,946 gflops vs 737.3 gflops
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M365X

  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M365X

Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM AMD Radeon R7 M365X
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 56.869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 917.535
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.351
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 37.323
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 86.304
PassMark - G3D Mark 795
PassMark - G2D Mark 165
Geekbench - OpenCL 5941

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM AMD Radeon R7 M365X

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell 2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name GM206 Litho
Launch date 1 January 2016 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 1154 1156
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R7 300 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 950 MHz 825 MHz
Core clock speed 924 MHz 900 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,946 gflops 737.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1024 384
Texture fill rate 60.8 GTexel / s 23.04 GTexel / s
Transistor count 2,940 million 1,040 million
Compute units 6

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 80.19 GB / s 64 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore