GeForce GTX 950A vs GRID M10 8Q

When comparing GeForce GTX 950A and GRID M10 8Q, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 950A and GRID M10 8Q is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce GTX 950A
GRID M10 8Q

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 950A GRID M10 8Q
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 225 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
 
  • GRID M10 8Q has 200% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 950A.
  • GeForce GTX 950A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GRID M10 8Q uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • GRID M10 8Q has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 950A.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 950A and GRID M10 8Q are build with Maxwell architecture.
  • Core clock speed of GRID M10 8Q is 40 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.
  • GeForce GTX 950A and GRID M10 8Q are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID M10 8Q is 3198 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 12−14
ultra / 1080p 7−8 8−9
QHD / 1440p 2−3 2−3
low / 720p 24−27 27−30
medium / 1080p 14−16 16−18
The average gaming FPS of GRID M10 8Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 950A GRID M10 8Q
Architecture Maxwell Maxwell
Code name GM107 GM107
Type Desktop Workstation
Release date 13 March 2015 18 May 2016
Pipelines 640 640
Core clock speed 993 MHz 1033 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz 1306 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 44.96 52.24
Floating-point performance 1,271 gflops 1,672 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 5200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 32.03 GB/s 83.2 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0 5.0