GeForce GTX 950 vs Radeon R7 265
Summary
GeForce GTX 950
123%
Radeon R7 265
100%
Relative performance
GeForce GTX 950
119%
Radeon R7 265
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 950 |
| 19% higher gaming performance. |
| 60 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R7 265 . |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon R7 265 |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Mantle |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |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 (2 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 950 | | Radeon R7 265 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GM206 (GM206-250-A1) | vs | Pitcairn (Pitcairn PRO) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 228 mm² | vs | 212 mm² |
| Transistors | 2,940 million | vs | 2,800 million |
| Shaders | 768 | vs | 1024 |
| Compute Units | 6 | vs | 16 |
| Core clock | 1024 MHz | vs | 900 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 48 | vs | 64 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 950 | | Radeon R7 265 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1653 MHz
6612 MHz effective | vs | 1400 MHz
5600 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 950 | | Radeon R7 265 | |
|---|
| TDP | 90 watts | vs | 150 watts |
| Release Date | 20 Aug 2015 | vs | 13 Feb 2014 |
GeForce GTX 950
32.80 GP/s
Radeon R7 265
29.60 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 950
49.20 GT/s
Radeon R7 265
59.20 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 950
105.80 GB/s
Radeon R7 265
179.20 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 950
1572.90 GFLOPs
Radeon R7 265
1894.40 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 950
8490
Radeon R7 265
6900
Points (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA
GeForce GTX 950
41
Radeon R7 265
29
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF
GeForce GTX 950
31
Radeon R7 265
32
FPS (higher is better)