NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

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$ 255.00
$ 109.00
$ 146.00 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1038 points
11433% significantly better overall score
9 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

22 FPS
21 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
1 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

16 FPS
15 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
0 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

15 FPS
15 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
0 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

13 FPS
13 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
0 FPS

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Specifications

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
Identical
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

105.8 GB/s
230% significantly higher memory bandwidth
32 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

90 W
50 W
79% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

38.02 Gigapixels/s
692% significantly higher pixel rate
4.8 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

57.02 Gigatexels/s
493% significantly higher texture rate
9.6 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

768
2299% significantly more shading units
32

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

48
200% significantly more texture mapping units
16

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
300% significantly more render output processors
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

261st of 586
571st of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
11.1

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
3.3

GeForce GTX 950 vs GeForce 9500 GT specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GTX 950 GPU is faster than the GeForce 9500 GT in gaming.

In addition, the GeForce 9500 GT has a significantly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 950 at 90 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce GTX 950 is faster than the GeForce 9500 GT.

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