NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A vs NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A and NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL 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 GTX 950A

NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 0 month(s) later
3x more core clock speed: 914 MHz vs 300 MHz
16.6x more texture fill rate: 39.72 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
6.2x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 650 MHz
513.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2568 vs 5
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 262 vs 194

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 March 2015 vs 19 February 2002
Core clock speed	914 MHz vs 300 MHz
Texture fill rate	39.72 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 650 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2568 vs 5
PassMark - G2D Mark	262 vs 194

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2568

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

262

194

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A	NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL
PassMark - G3D Mark	2568	5
PassMark - G2D Mark	262	194
Geekbench - OpenCL	10292
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1973
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1973
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2188
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2188
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3289
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3289

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950A	NVIDIA Quadro4 900 XGL
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	Kelvin
Code name	GM107	NV25 A2
Launch date	13 March 2015	19 February 2002
Place in performance rating	916	913
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	993 MHz
Core clock speed	914 MHz	300 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,271 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	640
Texture fill rate	39.72 GTexel / s	2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt
Transistor count	1,870 million	63 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	8.1
OpenGL	4.6	1.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	64 GB / s	10.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	650 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR