In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 and the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G is 295 % faster than the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 and has 768 texture shaders and 6 execution units.
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.
Memory
Memory
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G
Memory Size
2 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.653 GHz
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
6.6 Gbps
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
106 GB/s
448 GB/s
Memory Interface
128 bit
256 bit
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 106 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G
Base Clock
1.051 GHz
1.410 GHz
Boost Clock
1.228 GHz
1.620 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.19 GHz
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Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 clocks in the base with up to 1.051 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G is 1.410 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G
TDP
90 W
175 W
Tjunction max
95 °C
89 °C
PCIe-Power
--
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is 90 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the -- connector.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G has a TDP of 175 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
1 x 90 mm
3 x 80 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 has a total of 1 Axial fans.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.2
3x DP 1.4a
DVI
2
--
USB-C
--
1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G
Max. resolution
4096x2160
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
No
Yes
DLSS / FSR
No
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
No
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
No
Decode
AV1
No
No
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G
Length
181 mm
280 mm
Height
119 mm
117 mm
Width
27 mm
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Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 is 181 mm long, 119 mm high and 27 mm wide.
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G is 280 mm long, 117 mm high and -- wide.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
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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.
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.
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