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| Radeon HD 8950M vs GeForce GTX 950M |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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Higher effective memory clock speed | 4,000 MHz | vs | 1,800 MHz | Around 2.2x higher effective memory clock speed | |||
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Higher memory bandwidth | 64 GB/s | vs | 28.8 GB/s | Around 2.2x higher memory bandwidth | |||
More shading units | 896 | vs | 640 | 256 more shading units | |||
More texture mapping units | 56 | vs | 40 | 16 more texture mapping units | |||
Higher memory clock speed | 1,000 MHz | vs | 900 MHz | More than 10% higher memory clock speed | |||
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Significantly higher clock speed | 993 MHz | vs | 700 MHz | More than 40% higher clock speed | |||
More memory | 4,096 MB | vs | 2,048 MB | 2x more memory |
Features Key features of the Radeon HD 8950M vs GeForce GTX 950M
memory bandwidth Rate at which data can be read from or stored in onboard memory
Radeon HD 8950M
64 GB/s
GeForce GTX 950M
28.8 GB/s
pixel rate Number of pixels a graphics card can render to the screen every second
Radeon HD 8950M
11.2 GPixel/s
GeForce GTX 950M
15.89 GPixel/s
texture rate Speed at which a graphics card can perform texture mapping
Radeon HD 8950M
39.2 GTexel/s
GeForce GTX 950M
39.7 GTexel/s
floating point performance How fast the gpu can crunch numbers
Radeon HD 8950M
1,254 GFLOPS
GeForce GTX 950M
1,271 GFLOPS
shading units Subcomponents of the gpu, these run in parallel to enable fast pixel shading
Radeon HD 8950M
896
GeForce GTX 950M
640
texture mapping units Built into each gpu, these resize and rotate bitmaps for texturing scenes
Specifications Full list of technical specs
gpu | Radeon HD 8950M | vs | GeForce GTX 950M |
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GPU brand | AMD | Nvidia | |
GPU name | Saturn | GM107 | |
Market | Laptop | Laptop | |
Clock speed | 700 MHz | 993 MHz | |
Is dual GPU | No | No | |
Reference card | None | None | |
raw performance | |||
Shading units | 896 | 640 | |
Texture mapping units | 56 | 40 | |
Render output processors | 16 | 16 | |
Pixel rate | 11.2 GPixel/s | 15.89 GPixel/s | |
Texture rate | 39.2 GTexel/s | 39.7 GTexel/s | |
Floating-point performance | 1,254 GFLOPS | 1,271 GFLOPS |
memory | Radeon HD 8950M | vs | GeForce GTX 950M |
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Memory clock speed | 1,000 MHz | 900 MHz | |
Effective memory clock speed | 4,000 MHz | 1,800 MHz | |
Memory bus | 128 bit | 128 bit | |
Memory | 2,048 MB | 4,096 MB | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | DDR3 | |
Memory bandwidth | 64 GB/s | 28.8 GB/s |
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