GeForce GTX 950M vs Quadro 7000

When comparing GeForce GTX 950M and Quadro 7000, 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 950M and Quadro 7000 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

GeForce GTX 950M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 950M 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 GTX 950M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTX 950M Quadro 7000
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 204 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory type DDR3 or GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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  • Quadro 7000 has 172% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 950M.
  • GeForce GTX 950M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Quadro 7000 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro 7000 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 950M.
  • GeForce GTX 950M is used in Laptops, and Quadro 7000 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTX 950M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro 7000 - with Fermi 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 950M is 263 MHz higher, than Quadro 7000.
  • GeForce GTX 950M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 7000 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro 7000 is 2404 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950M.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 12−14 18−20
ultra / 1080p 8−9 10−11
QHD / 1440p 2−3 4−5
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 27−30 35−40
medium / 1080p 16−18 21−24
The average gaming FPS of Quadro 7000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 38% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTX 950M Quadro 7000
Architecture Maxwell Fermi 2.0
Code name N16P-GT GF110
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 12 March 2015 2 May 2012
Pipelines 640 512
Core clock speed 914 MHz 651 MHz
Boost Clock 1124 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 44.96 41.66
Floating-point performance 1,439 gflops 1,332 gflops
Length 248 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 or 2500 MHz 3404 MHz
Memory bandwidth 32 or 80 GB/s 163.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA + 2.0
CUDA cores 640
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
SLI options +
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 140 Mh/s
Laptop size 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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