GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce GTX 950
Summary
GeForce RTX 2080
597%
GeForce GTX 950
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 2080 |
| 497% higher gaming performance. |
| 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) |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR) |
| Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS) |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 950 |
| 110 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce RTX 2080 . |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 2080
The GeForce RTX 2080 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (9 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| GeForce RTX 2080 | | GeForce GTX 950 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | TU104 (TU104-400A-A1) | vs | GM206 (GM206-250-A1) |
| Fab Process | 12 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 0 mm² | vs | 228 mm² |
| Transistors | unknown | vs | 2,940 million |
| Shaders | 2944 | vs | 768 |
| Compute Units | 23 | vs | 6 |
| Core clock | 1515 MHz | vs | 1024 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 184 | vs | 48 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce RTX 2080 | | GeForce GTX 950 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 128 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective | vs | 1653 MHz
6612 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 8192 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce RTX 2080 | | GeForce GTX 950 | |
|---|
| TDP | 200 watts | vs | 90 watts |
| Release Date | 20 Aug 2018 | vs | 20 Aug 2015 |
GeForce RTX 2080
106.90 GP/s
GeForce GTX 950
32.80 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce RTX 2080
307.30 GT/s
GeForce GTX 950
49.20 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce RTX 2080
448.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 950
105.80 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce RTX 2080
9833.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 950
1572.90 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
GeForce RTX 2080
176
GeForce GTX 950
45
FPS (higher is better)
Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce RTX 2080
172
GeForce GTX 950
28
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
GeForce RTX 2080
154
GeForce GTX 950
27
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
GeForce RTX 2080
141
GeForce GTX 950
31
FPS (higher is better)
Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce RTX 2080
120
GeForce GTX 950
19
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
GeForce RTX 2080
111
GeForce GTX 950
20
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
GeForce RTX 2080
81
GeForce GTX 950
20
FPS (higher is better)
Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce RTX 2080
60
GeForce GTX 950
5
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
GeForce RTX 2080
61
GeForce GTX 950
11
FPS (higher is better)