NVIDIA 8x GeForce RTX 5090 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM

NVIDIA 8x GeForce RTX 5090 $15,992
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 OEM
8x 21760 Shaders
256GB (8x 32GB) GDDR7
2407MHz
1024 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
935MHz
Peak AI Performance
26.82 PFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
7.66 TOPS
INT8
FP32
838.02 TFLOPS
FP32
1.92 TFLOPS
FP16
838.02 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
8x 2.1-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
4600W
TDP
Unknown
Power Connectors
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1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Blackwell
Architecture
Maxwell 2
Family
GeForce 50
Family
GeForce 900
Codename
NV192
GB202
Variant
GB202-300-A1
Codename
NV126
GM206
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Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
1/6/2025
Release Date
8/20/2015
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
4NP
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
8x 762 mm²
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Die Size
227 mm²
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Transistor Count
8x 92.2 Billion
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Transistor Count
8 Billion
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Transistor Density
121.07M/mm²
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Transistor Density
35.24M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
8x 21760 Shaders
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Shading Units
1024 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
8x 680 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
64 TMUs
Render Output Units
8x 176 ROPs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Tensor Cores
8x 680 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
8x 170 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
8x 170 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
8 SMs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
8x 11 GPCs
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2010MHz Base
2407MHz
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935MHz
Peak AI Performance
26.82 PFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
7.66 TOPS
INT8
FP4
13.41 PFLOPS Tensor
26.82 PFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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FP8
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6.7 PFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
13.41 PFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
3.35 PFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
6.7 PFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP16
838.02 TFLOPS
3.35 PFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
6.7 PFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
1.68 PFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
3.35 PFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP32
838.02 TFLOPS
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FP32
1.92 TFLOPS
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FP64
13.1 TFLOPS
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FP64
60 GFLOPS
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BF16
838.02 TFLOPS
1.68 PFLOPS Tensor
3.35 PFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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TF32
838.02 TFLOPS Tensor
1.68 PFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT8
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6.7 POPS Tensor
13.41 POPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
7.66 TOPS
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INT32
838.02 TOPS
INT32
1.92 TOPS
Ray Tracing
317.7 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
423.632 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
29.92 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
1636.76 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
59.84 GTexel/s
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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48KB/SM
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L2
96MB Shared
L2
1MB Shared
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256GB (8x 32GB)
GDDR7
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2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
512Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
2210MHz
Transfer Rate
28GT/s
Bandwidth
1792GB/s
Clock
1250MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
80GB/s
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TDP
4600W
TDP
Unknown
Temp
90°C Max
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24x DisplayPort 2.1
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8x HDMI 2.1
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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3x DisplayPort 1.2
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
165Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
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Model
3x NVENC 9
Model
NVENC 3
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
2x NVDEC 6
Model
NVDEC 2
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_3
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.8
CUDA
12.8
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PureVideo HD
VP13
VDPAU
Feature Set M
Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.2
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PureVideo HD
VP7
VDPAU
Feature Set F
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2x Fans
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
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Slots Required
2.1
PCIe Version
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
Height
137 mm (5.39 in)
Width
304 mm (11.97 in)
Depth
42 mm (1.65 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
202 mm (7.95 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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