GeForce GTX 950A vs Radeon RX 5500M
When comparing GeForce GTX 950A and Radeon RX 5500M, 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 Radeon RX 5500M is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce GTX 950A
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Radeon RX 5500M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 950A | Radeon RX 5500M | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 85 Watt |
Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR6 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
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- Radeon RX 5500M has 13% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 950A.
- GeForce GTX 950A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon RX 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
- Radeon RX 5500M has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 950A.
- GeForce GTX 950A is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 5500M - in Laptops.
- GeForce GTX 950A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
- Core clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 334 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.
- GeForce GTX 950A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 11998 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.
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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M 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 RX 5500M in World of Tanks is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 950A. |
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 950A | Radeon RX 5500M | |
Architecture | Maxwell | Navi / RDNA |
Code name | GM107 | Navi 14 / R19M-E85 |
Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Release date | 13 March 2015 | 29 September 2019 |
Pipelines | 640 | 1408 |
Core clock speed | 993 MHz | 1327 MHz |
Boost Clock | 1124 MHz | 1645 MHz |
Transistor count | 1,870 million | 6,400 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 7 nm |
Texture fill rate | 44.96 | 144.8 |
Floating-point performance | 1,271 gflops | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 2002 MHz | 14000 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 32.03 GB/s | 224.0 GB/s |
Shared memory | - | |
DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (12_1) |
Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.5 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.0 |
Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.2.131 |
CUDA | 5.0 | |
Laptop size | medium sized | |
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