GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3 vs GeForce GTX 950 LP

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 1 Jan 2016
GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
GeForce GTX 950 LP
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 14 May 2016
GeForce GTX 950 LP
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Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 950 LP
    107%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 GeForce GTX 950 LP

Around 7% higher average synthetic performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 950 LP

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 950 LP

The GeForce GTX 950 LP is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3GeForce GTX 950 LP
GPU NameGM206 ()vsGM206 (GM206-251-A1)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size228 mm²vs228 mm²
Transistors2,940 millionvs2,940 million
Shaders1024vs768
Compute Units8vs6
Core clock935 MHzvs1024 MHz
ROPs32vs32
TMUs64vs48

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3GeForce GTX 950 LP
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
vs1653 MHz
6612 MHz effective
Memory Size4096 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3GeForce GTX 950 LP
TDP0 wattsvs75 watts
Release Date1 Jan 2016vs14 May 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
    29.92 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 950 LP
    32.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
    59.80 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 950 LP
    49.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
    80.20 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 950 LP
    105.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
    1914.90 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 950 LP
    1572.90 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
    7890
  • GeForce GTX 950 LP
    8490

Points (higher is better)

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