GeForce GTX 950A vs GeForce MX250

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 950A and GeForce MX250 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 950A will be the best choice, for others GeForce MX250 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 950A

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GeForce MX250 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce MX250 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce MX250 here:

GeForce MX250 Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 950A	GeForce MX250
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	10 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 950A has 650% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
GeForce GTX 950A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GeForce MX250 uses PCIe 3.0 x4 interface.
GeForce MX250 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 950A.
GeForce GTX 950A is used in Desktops, and GeForce MX250 - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 950A is build with Maxwell architecture, and GeForce MX250 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 525 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.
GeForce GTX 950A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX250 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 4998 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	24−27	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	20−22	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	18−20
QHD / 1440p	3−4	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Battlefield 5 is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 950A and GeForce MX250 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	190−200	190−200
medium / 768p	150−160	160−170
ultra / 1080p	80−85	85−90
QHD / 1440p	45−50	50−55
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	120−130	120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
medium / 768p	80−85	85−90
ultra / 1080p	50−55	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Dota 2 is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
4K / 2160p	5−6	5−6
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Far Cry 5 is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	85−90	90−95
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Fortnite is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	18−20
QHD / 1440p	6−7	7−8
low / 720p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	24−27	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Forza Horizon 4 is 9% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	65−70	70−75
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−12
QHD / 1440p	1−2	1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Grand Theft Auto V is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	8−9	8−9
ultra / 1080p	6−7	6−7
4K / 2160p	2−3	2−3
low / 720p	21−24	24−27
medium / 1080p	10−11	10−12
GeForce GTX 950A and GeForce MX250 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
ultra / 1080p	95−100	100−105
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Minecraft is 1% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	20−22	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	45−50	50−55
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	24−27
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
GeForce GTX 950A and GeForce MX250 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
medium / 768p	27−30	30−33
high / 1080p	14−16	16−18
ultra / 1080p	9−10	10−11
4K / 2160p	7−8	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	95−100	95−100
medium / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−33	30−35
high / 768p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 950A	GeForce MX250
Architecture	Maxwell	Pascal
Code name	GM107	N17S-G2
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	13 March 2015	20 February 2019
Pipelines	640	384
Core clock speed	993 MHz	1518 MHz
Boost Clock	1124 MHz	1582 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	44.96	24.91
Floating-point performance	1,271 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	2002 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	32.03 GB/s	48.06 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.2
CUDA	5.0	6.1
Laptop size		large
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GeForce GTX 950A vs GeForce MX250

GeForce MX250 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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