ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 and the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 and has 768 texture shaders and 6 execution units. GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 480, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units. |
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| ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 480 |
| GM206-250-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 10 XT |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Ellesmere |
| 6 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 768 | Shader | 2304 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 48 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 106 GB/s. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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| 2 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.653 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 6.6 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 106 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 128 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 clocks in the base with up to 1.165 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G is 1.120 GHz. |
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| 1.165 GHz | Base Clock | 1.120 GHz |
| 1.355 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.290 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 is 90 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G has a TDP of 150 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 90 W | TDP | 150 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 95 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 75 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 80 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| 2 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_0 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 is 220 mm long, 125 mm high and 39 mm wide. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G is 232 mm long, 116 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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| 220 mm | Length | 232 mm |
| 125 mm | Height | 116 mm |
| 39 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 was released in Q1/2016 at a price of 179 $. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G was introduced in Q2/2016 at a price of 199 $ (Reference). |
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| ECHELON-GTX950-O2G | Part-no | GV-RX480G1 GAMING-8GD |
| Q1/2016 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
| 179 $ | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
| -- | Documents | data sheet |
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Benchmark results
3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score
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ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
Geekbench 6 - OpenCL
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ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 480 G1 Gaming 8G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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