NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A 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: 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 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 10% higher core clock speed: 924 MHz vs 837 MHz
  • 2.3x more texture fill rate: 60.8 GTexel / s vs 26.78 GTexel / s
  • 2.7x more pipelines: 1024 vs 384
  • 3x better floating-point performance: 1,946 gflops vs 642.8 gflops
  • 2.8x more memory clock speed: 5012 MHz vs 1800 MHz
  • 4.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 56.869 vs 12.446
  • 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 917.535 vs 278.161
  • 3.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.351 vs 0.883
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 37.323 vs 14.778
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 86.304 vs 25.74
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 January 2016 vs 26 August 2013
Core clock speed 924 MHz vs 837 MHz
Texture fill rate 60.8 GTexel / s vs 26.78 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1024 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,946 gflops vs 642.8 gflops
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 56.869 vs 12.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 917.535 vs 278.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.351 vs 0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 37.323 vs 14.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 86.304 vs 25.74

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
56.869
12.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
917.535
278.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.351
0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
37.323
14.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
86.304
25.74
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 56.869 12.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 917.535 278.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.351 0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 37.323 14.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 86.304 25.74
PassMark - G3D Mark 1238
PassMark - G2D Mark 305
Geekbench - OpenCL 19809

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Kepler
Code name GM206 GK107
Launch date 1 January 2016 26 August 2013
Place in performance rating 1208 1211
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 950 MHz
Core clock speed 924 MHz 837 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,946 gflops 642.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1024 384
Texture fill rate 60.8 GTexel / s 26.78 GTexel / s
Transistor count 2,940 million 1,270 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 80.19 GB / s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3