GeForce GTX 950A vs Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 950A and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire 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 Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 950A
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Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire 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 Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 950A | Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | |
Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | |
Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2x2 GB |
Display Connectors | No outputs | |
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- GeForce GTX 950A and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
- GeForce GTX 950A is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - in Laptops.
- GeForce GTX 950A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - with Terascale 2.
- Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 950A is 313 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
- GeForce GTX 950A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire - by 40 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 950A is 1102 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 21−24 |
ultra / 1080p | 7−8 | 12−14 |
QHD / 1440p | 2−3 | 7−8 |
4K / 2160p | − | 5−6 |
low / 720p | 24−27 | 40−45 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 24−27 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
high / 1080p | 20−22 | 30−35 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 27−30 |
QHD / 1440p | 3−4 | 12−14 |
4K / 2160p | − | 8−9 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 70−75 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 35−40 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Battlefield 5 is 71% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 50−55 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 190−200 | 230−240 |
medium / 768p | 150−160 | 200−210 |
ultra / 1080p | 80−85 | 120−130 |
QHD / 1440p | 45−50 | 95−100 |
4K / 2160p | 30−33 | 50−55 |
high / 768p | 120−130 | 170−180 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 39% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 55−60 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 50−55 |
medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 55−60 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Cyberpunk 2077 is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 100−110 | 120−130 |
medium / 768p | 80−85 | 100−110 |
ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 80−85 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Dota 2 is 30% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 12−14 | 21−24 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 20−22 |
4K / 2160p | 5−6 | 8−9 |
low / 720p | 30−35 | 50−55 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 27−30 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Far Cry 5 is 68% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 30−35 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 24−27 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 16−18 |
low / 720p | 85−90 | 120−130 |
medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 70−75 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Fortnite is 50% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
high / 1080p | 21−24 | 35−40 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 27−30 |
QHD / 1440p | 6−7 | 14−16 |
4K / 2160p | − | 12−14 |
low / 720p | 40−45 | 70−75 |
medium / 1080p | 24−27 | 40−45 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Forza Horizon 4 is 77% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 75−80 | 100−110 |
medium / 768p | 65−70 | 95−100 |
high / 1080p | 24−27 | 40−45 |
ultra / 1080p | 10−11 | 16−18 |
QHD / 1440p | 1−2 | 7−8 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Grand Theft Auto V is 47% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
high / 1080p | 8−9 | 12−14 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 10−11 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 10−11 |
4K / 2160p | 2−3 | 3−4 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 40−45 |
medium / 1080p | 10−11 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Metro Exodus is 70% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 100−110 | 120−130 |
ultra / 1080p | 95−100 | − |
medium / 1080p | 100−110 | 110−120 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Minecraft is 14% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
high / 1080p | 20−22 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 14−16 |
low / 720p | 45−50 | 70−75 |
medium / 1080p | 21−24 | 18−20 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
high / 1080p | 12−14 | 16−18 |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 10−11 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 2−3 |
4K / 2160p | − | 1−2 |
low / 720p | 21−24 | 40−45 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 53% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 75−80 |
medium / 768p | 27−30 | 45−50 |
high / 1080p | 14−16 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 9−10 | 14−16 |
4K / 2160p | 7−8 | 8−9 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 61% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. | ||
low / 768p | 95−100 | 90−95 |
medium / 768p | 55−60 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 30−33 | 40−45 |
high / 768p | 45−50 | 55−60 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire in World of Tanks is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. |
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 950A | Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire | |
Architecture | Maxwell | Terascale 2 |
Code name | GM107 | Blackcomb XT |
Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Release date | 13 March 2015 | 6 January 2011 |
Pipelines | 640 | 1920 |
Core clock speed | 993 MHz | 680 MHz |
Boost Clock | 1124 MHz | |
Transistor count | 1,870 million | 2x1700 Million |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 40 nm |
Texture fill rate | 44.96 | |
Floating-point performance | 1,271 gflops | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 2002 MHz | 900 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 32.03 GB/s | |
Shared memory | - | |
DirectX | 12 (11_0) | DirectX 11, Shader 5.0 |
Shader Model | 5.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
OpenCL | 1.2 | |
Vulkan | 1.1.126 | |
CUDA | 5.0 | |
Laptop size | large | |
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