GeForce GTX 760 vs GeForce GTX 950

GeForce GTX 760
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Jun 2013
GeForce GTX 760
GeForce GTX 950
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 20 Aug 2015
GeForce GTX 950

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 760
    101%
  • GeForce GTX 950
    100%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 760
    101%
  • GeForce GTX 950
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 760

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 950

80 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 760 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

These graphics cards seems to have comparable performance based on the game benchmark suite used (33 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950
GPU NameGK104 (GK104-225-A2)vsGM206 (GM206-250-A1)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size294 mm²vs228 mm²
Transistors3,540 millionvs2,940 million
Shaders1152vs768
Compute Units6vs6
Core clock980 MHzvs1024 MHz
ROPs32vs32
TMUs96vs48

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width256 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective
vs1653 MHz
6612 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 760GeForce GTX 950
TDP170 wattsvs90 watts
Release Date25 Jun 2013vs20 Aug 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 760
    23.50 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 950
    32.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 760
    94.10 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 950
    49.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 760
    192.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 950
    105.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 760
    2258.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 950
    1572.90 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 760
    8600
  • GeForce GTX 950
    8490

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

Anno 2205

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA

  • GeForce GTX 760
    30
  • GeForce GTX 950
    37

FPS (higher is better)

Assassin's Creed: Unity

  • GeForce GTX 760
    18
  • GeForce GTX 950
    16.3

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 3

  • GeForce GTX 760
    69.8
  • GeForce GTX 950
    62

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 4

  • GeForce GTX 760
    46.3
  • GeForce GTX 950
    43.4

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield Hardline

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait

  • GeForce GTX 760
    34
  • GeForce GTX 950
    32

FPS (higher is better)

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

  • GeForce GTX 760
    72.7
  • GeForce GTX 950
    75

FPS (higher is better)

Civilization: Beyond Earth

  • GeForce GTX 760
    50.2
  • GeForce GTX 950
    52.4

FPS (higher is better)

Crysis 3

  • GeForce GTX 760
    28.5
  • GeForce GTX 950
    22.9

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry Primal

DX11, Very High Settings

  • GeForce GTX 760
    35
  • GeForce GTX 950
    37

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 760
    46
  • GeForce GTX 950
    45

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce GTX 760
    22
  • GeForce GTX 950
    27

FPS (higher is better)

Anno 2205

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA

  • GeForce GTX 760
    20
  • GeForce GTX 950
    23

FPS (higher is better)

Assassin's Creed: Unity

  • GeForce GTX 760
    9.9
  • GeForce GTX 950
    9.6

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 3

  • GeForce GTX 760
    42.8
  • GeForce GTX 950
    37.8

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 4

  • GeForce GTX 760
    30.1
  • GeForce GTX 950
    27.3

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield Hardline

DX11, Ultra, 4x MSAA, 16x AF, HBAO

  • GeForce GTX 760
    24
  • GeForce GTX 950
    22

FPS (higher is better)

Bioshock Infinite

DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA

  • GeForce GTX 760
    41
  • GeForce GTX 950
    41

FPS (higher is better)

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

  • GeForce GTX 760
    52.7
  • GeForce GTX 950
    51.3

FPS (higher is better)

Civilization: Beyond Earth

  • GeForce GTX 760
    34.7
  • GeForce GTX 950
    35.8

FPS (higher is better)

Crysis 3

  • GeForce GTX 760
    17
  • GeForce GTX 950
    13.8

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry Primal

DX11, Very High Settings

  • GeForce GTX 760
    23
  • GeForce GTX 950
    24

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 760
    31
  • GeForce GTX 950
    31

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman Absolution

DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF

  • GeForce GTX 760
    37
  • GeForce GTX 950
    31

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce GTX 760
    17
  • GeForce GTX 950
    20

FPS (higher is better)

Anno 2205

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA

  • GeForce GTX 760
    12
  • GeForce GTX 950
    13

FPS (higher is better)

Assassin's Creed: Unity

  • GeForce GTX 760
    9.4
  • GeForce GTX 950
    9.5

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 3

  • GeForce GTX 760
    20
  • GeForce GTX 950
    18

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 4

  • GeForce GTX 760
    14.5
  • GeForce GTX 950
    12.8

FPS (higher is better)

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

  • GeForce GTX 760
    29.7
  • GeForce GTX 950
    27

FPS (higher is better)

Civilization: Beyond Earth

  • GeForce GTX 760
    20.1
  • GeForce GTX 950
    21.2

FPS (higher is better)

Crysis 3

  • GeForce GTX 760
    9.7
  • GeForce GTX 950
    9.2

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry Primal

DX11, Very High Settings

  • GeForce GTX 760
    6
  • GeForce GTX 950
    8

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • GeForce GTX 760
    9
  • GeForce GTX 950
    11

FPS (higher is better)