GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition vs 920MX

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking790not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency12.63no data
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2017)Maxwell (2014−2017)
GPU code nameGM108GM107
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date25 March 2016 (8 years ago)13 March 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores256640
Core clock speed965 MHz993 MHz
Boost clock speed993 MHz1124 MHz
Number of transistorsno data1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)16 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate23.8344.96
Floating-point processing power0.5084 TFLOPS1.439 TFLOPS
ROPs816
TMUs2440

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCI Express 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3, GDDR5DDR3
Maximum RAM amount2 GB2 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s28.8 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GPU Boost2.0no data
Optimus+-
GameWorks+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.1.126
CUDA+5.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 25 March 2016 13 March 2015
Power consumption (TDP) 16 Watt 75 Watt

GeForce 920MX has an age advantage of 1 year, and 368.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 920MX and GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition. We've got no test results to judge.


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