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Nvidia GeForce GTX 950M
GPUBoss recommends the Nvidia GeForce GTX 950M based on its benchmarks and compute performance.
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Released March, 2015
Nvidia GeForce GTX 950M
- 993 MHz
- 4 GB DDR3
6.7 Out of 10
by Jarred-Walton (Apr, 2013)As for the Boost clocks, in practice that can increase the GPU core speed 15% or more over the normal value, with most games realizing a 10-15% performance thanks to the increase.
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Released March, 2014
Nvidia GeForce GTX 850M
- 902 MHz
- 2 GB DDR3
6.5 Out of 10
by Tim-Verry (Jun, 2013)These chips are still based on Kepler (600-series), but feature more CUDA cores, more memory, a wider memory bus, and faster clockspeeds.
GPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 950M vs 850M among Laptop GPUs over 35W TDP
Gaming | |
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| Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 21 more | |
Graphics | |
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| T-Rex, Manhattan, Sky Diver Factor and Fire Strike Factor | |
Computing | |
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| Face Detection, Ocean Surface Simulation and 3 more | |
Performance per Watt | |
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| Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 31 more | |
Value | |
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| Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 31 more | |
Noise and Power | |
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| TDP, Idle Power Consumption, Load Power Consumption and 2 more | |
| 6.7 | Overall Score |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Better 3DMark 11 graphics score | 22,237 | vs | 16,135 | Around 40% better 3DMark 11 graphics score | |||
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| More memory | 4,096 MB | vs | 2,048 MB | 2x more memory | |||
| Higher clock speed | 993 MHz | vs | 902 MHz | More than 10% higher clock speed | |||
| Much higher diablo III framerate | 102.9 fps | vs | 61 fps | Around 70% higher diablo III framerate | |||
| Higher turbo clock speed | 1,124 MHz | vs | 936 MHz | More than 20% higher turbo clock speed | |||
| Better T-Rex score | 3,361.64 | vs | 2,626.26 | Around 30% better T-Rex score | |||
| Higher hitman: absolution framerate | 31.2 | vs | 14.3 | Around 2.2x higher hitman: absolution framerate | |||
| Better PassMark direct compute score | 1,812 | vs | 1,142 | Around 60% better PassMark direct compute score | |||
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| Higher memory clock speed | 1,001 MHz | vs | 900 MHz | More than 10% higher memory clock speed | |||
| Lower TDP | 45W | vs | 75W | 40% lower TDP | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of GeForce GTX 950M vs 850M
Bitcoin mining Data courtesy CompuBench
Face detection Data courtesy CompuBench
Ocean surface simulation Data courtesy CompuBench
T-Rex (GFXBench 3.0) Data courtesy CompuBench
Manhattan (GFXBench 3.0) Data courtesy CompuBench
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