ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP!
vs
Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! has 768 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.41 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 2.16 TFLOPS.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer has 2048 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.24 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.08 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 6 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 16 execution units.
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! GPU Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
GM206-250-A1 GPU Chip GM204-400-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Maxwell 2.0
6 Streaming Multiprocessors 16
768 Shader 2048
32 Render Output Units 64
48 Texture Units 128
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! is equipped with a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.755 GHz clocks.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer has a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz.

2 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.755 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
112 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! has a turbo clock of 1.405 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer is 1.240 GHz.

1.203 GHz Base Clock 1.139 GHz
1.405 GHz Boost Clock 1.240 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! has 1 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 95 °C.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer is equipped with a 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C.

90 W TDP 165 W
-- TDP (up) --
95 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 85 mm
-- Fan 2 2 x 75 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
1x DP v1.2 DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
2 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

4096x2160 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC No
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
No VP9 No

Dimensions

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! is 38 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

208 mm Length 292 mm
111 mm Height 111 mm
38 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, ZOTAC GeForce GTX 950 AMP! was released in Q3/2015.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 980 Triple Silencer published in Q2/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers.

ZT-90603-10M Part-no ZT-90206-10P
Q3/2015 Release date Q2/2015
169 $ Launch Price 479 $
28 nm Structure size 28 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

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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