NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K4000 3 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

NVIDIA Quadro K4000

Price

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$ 255.00

$ 135.15

$ 119.85 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1038 points

143% significantly better overall score

427 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

22 FPS

12 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

11 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

16 FPS

10 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

6 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

15 FPS

68 FPS

53 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

13 FPS

8 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

5 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

122.99 points

29% slightly higher Blender score

95.18 points

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

15998 points

207% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

5210 points

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

7172 points

100% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

3574 points

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

18233 points

167% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

6816 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

18345 points

182% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

6504 points

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

7172 points

72% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

4166 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

16999 points

149% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

6816 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

16578 points

141% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

6876 points

Specifications

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

2 GiB

3 GiB

49% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

192 Bit

49% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

105.8 GB/s

134.8 GB/s

27% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

90 W

80 W

12% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

38.02 Gigapixels/s

193% significantly higher pixel rate

12.96 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

57.02 Gigatexels/s

9% slightly higher texture rate

51.84 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

768

Identical

768

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

33% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

33% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

261st of 586

348th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August

2013 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

GeForce GTX 950 vs Quadro K4000 comparison

For gaming, the GeForce GTX 950 graphics card is better than the Quadro K4000 in our tests.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the Quadro K4000 has significantly more memory with 3 GiB of memory compared to 2 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the Quadro K4000 has a slightly lower TDP at 80 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 950 at 90 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce GTX 950 is better than the Quadro K4000.