NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

243
Place in performance rating
407
7.86
Value for money (0-100)
5.29
Kepler
Architecture
Maxwell
GK104
Code name
GM107
Desktop
Type
Laptop
10 May 2012 (9 years ago)
Release date
12 March 2015 (6 years ago)
$399
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$127 (0.3x MSRP)
Price now
$797
20.35
Value for money
1.41
GK104
GPU code name
N16P-GT
Desktop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1344
Pipelines
640
915 MHz
Core clock speed
914 MHz
980 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
3,540 million
Transistor count
1,870 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
170 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
102.5 billion/sec
Texture fill rate
44.96
2,459.5 gflops
Floating-point performance
1,439 gflops
97 °C
Maximum GPU temperature
no data
1344
CUDA cores
640
1344
Pipelines / CUDA cores
640
980 MHz
Boost clock speed
1124 MHz
3,540 million
Number of transistors
1,870 million
170 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
75 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
9.5" (24.1 cm)
Length
no data
Two 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
no data
no data
Laptop size
medium sized
+
SLI options
+
PCI Express 3.0
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
4.376" (11.1 cm)
Height
no data

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
DDR3 or GDDR5
2 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
256-bit GDDR5
Memory bus width
128 Bit
6.0 GB/s
Memory clock speed
1000 or 2500 MHz
192.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
32 or 80 GB/s
no data
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M, the size and number of monitors.

One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort
Display Connectors
No outputs
+
G-SYNC support
no data
4 displays
Multi monitor support
no data
+
HDCP
no data
2048x1536
Maximum VGA resolution
no data
Internal
Audio input for HDMI
no data
+
HDMI
+
no data
VGA аnalog display support
+
no data
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M is the additional functionality.

+
3D Vision
no data
+
GPU Boost
2.0
+
CUDA
+
no data
GeForce Experience
+
no data
Optimus
+
no data
Ansel
+
no data
GameStream
+
no data
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
no data
GameWorks
+
no data
BatteryBoost
+
no data
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
+
3D Gaming
no data
+
FXAA
no data
+
TXAA
no data
+
Adaptive VSync
+
no data
DSR
+
+
3D Blu-Ray
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (11_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.2
OpenGL
4.5
1.1.126
Vulkan
1.1.126
5.1
Shader Model
5.1
1.2
OpenCL
1.2

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M 79.9 38.4 28.8 18.5 12.6
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M 98.1 37.5 20.5 14.8 10
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670

12.18% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($127 (0.3x MSRP) vs $797)

More pipelines (1344 vs 640)

More memory bandwidth (192.2 GB/s vs 32 or 80 GB/s)

G-SYNC support

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M

Less power consumption (75 Watt vs 170 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (4 GB vs 2 GB)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 versus NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M performance benchmarks comparison

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