NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M 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 - 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 49% higher core clock speed: 1365 MHz vs 914 MHz
  • Around 49% higher boost clock speed: 1680 MHz vs 1124 MHz
  • 3x more pipelines: 1920 vs 640
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • 5.6x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1000 or 2500 MHz
  • 5.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 14119 vs 2577
  • 3.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 746 vs 217
  • 7.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 71402 vs 9744
  • 5.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 217.04 vs 42.396
  • 8.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3119.736 vs 373.644
  • 8.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.707 vs 2.54
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 133.975 vs 39.412
  • 8.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1141.283 vs 139.158
  • 4.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 20094 vs 4148
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 7442 vs 3715
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6714 vs 3358
  • 4.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 20094 vs 4148
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 7442 vs 3715
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6714 vs 3358
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 January 2019 vs 13 March 2015
Core clock speed 1365 MHz vs 914 MHz
Boost clock speed 1680 MHz vs 1124 MHz
Pipelines 1920 vs 640
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1000 or 2500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 14119 vs 2577
PassMark - G2D Mark 746 vs 217
Geekbench - OpenCL 71402 vs 9744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 217.04 vs 42.396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3119.736 vs 373.644
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.707 vs 2.54
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 133.975 vs 39.412
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1141.283 vs 139.158
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20094 vs 4148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7442 vs 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6714 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20094 vs 4148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7442 vs 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6714 vs 3358

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 160 Watt
  • 2.7x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3350 vs 1242
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 160 Watt
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3350 vs 1242

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
14119
2577
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
746
217
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
71402
9744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
217.04
42.396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3119.736
373.644
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21.707
2.54
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
133.975
39.412
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1141.283
139.158
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20094
4148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7442
3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6714
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20094
4148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7442
3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6714
3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1242
3350
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
PassMark - G3D Mark 14119 2577
PassMark - G2D Mark 746 217
Geekbench - OpenCL 71402 9744
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 217.04 42.396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3119.736 373.644
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.707 2.54
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 133.975 39.412
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1141.283 139.158
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20094 4148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7442 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6714 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20094 4148
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7442 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6714 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1242 3350

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

Essentials

Architecture Turing Maxwell
Code name TU106 GM107
Launch date 7 January 2019 13 March 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $349
Place in performance rating 161 797
Price now $349.99
Type Desktop Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 62.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1680 MHz 1124 MHz
Core clock speed 1365 MHz 914 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1920 640
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 160 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 10,800 million 1,870 million
CUDA cores 640
Floating-point performance 1,439 gflops
Texture fill rate 44.96 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C No outputs
DisplayPort count 2
DisplayPort support
HDMI
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support 1
VGA аnalog display support 1

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Length 229 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 1000 or 2500 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 DDR3 or GDDR5
Memory bandwidth 32 or 80 GB / s
Shared memory 0

Technologies

Adaptive VSync
Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI