GeForce GTX 950A vs Radeon R7 Carrizo

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 950A and Radeon R7 Carrizo, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTX 950A stacks up against Radeon R7 Carrizo, check out specs charts below.

GeForce GTX 950A

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Radeon R7 Carrizo is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R7 Carrizo 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 R7 Carrizo here:

Radeon R7 Carrizo Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 950A	Radeon R7 Carrizo
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	12-35 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 950A has 525% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
GeForce GTX 950A is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 950A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 Carrizo - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
GeForce GTX 950A and Radeon R7 Carrizo are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	2−3
ultra / 1080p	7−8	0−1
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	12−14
medium / 1080p	14−16	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 142% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p	20−22	6−7
ultra / 1080p	16−18	5−6
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	16−18
medium / 1080p	21−24	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Battlefield 5 is 177% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 950A and Radeon R7 Carrizo have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	190−200	110−120
medium / 768p	150−160	90−95
ultra / 1080p	80−85	40−45
QHD / 1440p	45−50	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	120−130	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 77% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	30−35	18−20
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p	100−110	70−75
medium / 768p	80−85	50−55
ultra / 1080p	50−55	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Dota 2 is 56% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p	14−16	3−4
ultra / 1080p	12−14	3−4
4K / 2160p	5−6	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	14−16
medium / 1080p	14−16	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p	21−24	10−12
ultra / 1080p	16−18	6−7
QHD / 1440p	−	4−5
low / 720p	85−90	55−60
medium / 1080p	40−45	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Fortnite is 90% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p	21−24	7−8
ultra / 1080p	16−18	6−7
QHD / 1440p	6−7	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	20−22
medium / 1080p	24−27	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Forza Horizon 4 is 136% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p	75−80	45−50
medium / 768p	65−70	−
high / 1080p	24−27	7−8
ultra / 1080p	10−11	3−4
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
medium / 720p	−	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Grand Theft Auto V is 94% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p	8−9	1−2
ultra / 1080p	6−7	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	6−7
medium / 1080p	10−11	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Metro Exodus is 333% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
high / 1080p	−	65−70
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p	20−22	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	45−50	27−30
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 61% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	6−7
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 220% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p	45−50	14−16
medium / 768p	27−30	10−12
high / 1080p	14−16	5−6
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
4K / 2160p	7−8	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 177% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p	95−100	70−75
medium / 768p	55−60	35−40
ultra / 1080p	30−33	14−16
high / 768p	45−50	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950A in World of Tanks is 52% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 950A	Radeon R7 Carrizo
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name	GM107	Carrizo
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	13 March 2015	4 June 2015
Pipelines	640	512
Core clock speed	993 MHz
Boost Clock	1124 MHz	800 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	2410 Million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	44.96
Floating-point performance	1,271 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2002 MHz
Memory bandwidth	32.03 GB/s
Shared memory		+
DirectX	12 (11_0)	DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model	5.1
OpenGL	4.6
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	5.0
Laptop size		medium sized
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GeForce GTX 950A vs Radeon R7 Carrizo

Radeon R7 Carrizo is a Laptop Graphics Card

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