GeForce GTX 950 vs Radeon R5 330 OEM

GeForce GTX 950
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 20 Aug 2015
GeForce GTX 950
Radeon R5 330 OEM
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 5 May 2015
Radeon R5 330 OEM

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 950

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 R5 330 OEM

40 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 950 .
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 950

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 950

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 950Radeon R5 330 OEM
GPU NameGM206 (GM206-250-A1)vsOland ()
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size228 mm²vs90 mm²
Transistors2,940 millionvs1,040 million
Shaders768vs320
Compute Units6vs5
Core clock1024 MHzvs830 MHz
ROPs32vs8
TMUs48vs20

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 950Radeon R5 330 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1653 MHz
6612 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 950Radeon R5 330 OEM
TDP90 wattsvs50 watts
Release Date20 Aug 2015vs5 May 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 950
    32.80 GP/s
  • Radeon R5 330 OEM
    6.64 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 950
    49.20 GT/s
  • Radeon R5 330 OEM
    16.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 950
    105.80 GB/s
  • Radeon R5 330 OEM
    28.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 950
    1572.90 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R5 330 OEM
    531.20 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better