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    GeForce GTX 470M vs GeForce GTX 950M

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 470M and GeForce GTX 950M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 470M and GeForce GTX 950M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    GeForce GTX 470M and GeForce GTX 950M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 470M and GeForce GTX 950M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GTX 470M or GeForce GTX 950M here:

    GeForce GTX 470M Laptops
    GeForce GTX 950M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 470M GeForce GTX 950M
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 75 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x8
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3 or GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 75 Watt.
    • GeForce GTX 470M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GeForce GTX 950M uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • GeForce GTX 470M has 1532 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 950M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 470M is build with Fermi architecture, and GeForce GTX 950M - with Maxwell.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 470M is 186 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950M.
    • GeForce GTX 470M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 950M - by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 470M is 250 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 9−10 12−14
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 8−9
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 2−3
    low / 720p 21−24 27−30
    medium / 1080p 10−12 16−18
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 470M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 470M GeForce GTX 950M
    Architecture Fermi Maxwell
    Code name N11E-GT N16P-GT
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 1 November 2010 12 March 2015
    Pipelines 288 640
    Core clock speed 1100 MHz 914 MHz
    Boost Clock 1124 MHz
    Transistor count 1,950 million 1,870 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 19.7 billion/sec 44.96
    Floating-point performance 616.3 gflops 1,439 gflops
    Memory bus width 192 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1250 MHz 1000 or 2500 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 60.0 GB/s 32 or 80 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.5
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan N/A 1.1.126
    CUDA + +
    CUDA cores 640
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options + +
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 140 Mh/s
    Laptop size large medium sized
    DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support +
    H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder +
    Optimus +
    Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 2.5 Mh/s
    GameStream +
    GeForce ShadowPlay +
    GPU Boost 2.0
    GameWorks +
    BatteryBoost +
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