GeForce GTX 950M vs Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 950M and Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7, 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 950M stacks up against Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7, check out specs charts below.
GeForce GTX 950M and Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 950M and Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 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 950M or Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 950M
Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Memory type
DDR3 or GDDR5
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 950M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 - with Gen. 11 Ice Lake.
GeForce GTX 950M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 - by 10 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
QHD / 1440p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
27−30
30−33
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 7% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
5−6
1−2
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 950M in Battlefield 5 is 4% more, than Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
low / 768p
190−200
200−210
medium / 768p
160−170
170−180
ultra / 1080p
90−95
90−95
QHD / 1440p
50−55
50−55
4K / 2160p
30−33
24−27
high / 768p
130−140
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
medium / 768p
85−90
90−95
ultra / 1080p
55−60
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Dota 2 is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
4K / 2160p
5−6
5−6
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
GeForce GTX 950M and Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
18−20
QHD / 1440p
16−18
12−14
low / 720p
90−95
95−100
medium / 1080p
45−50
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Fortnite is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
high / 1080p
21−24
24−27
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
7−8
6−7
low / 720p
45−50
50−55
medium / 1080p
24−27
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Forza Horizon 4 is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
low / 768p
75−80
80−85
medium / 768p
70−75
70−75
high / 1080p
24−27
27−30
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−12
QHD / 1440p
1−2
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Grand Theft Auto V is 5% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
high / 1080p
8−9
8−9
ultra / 1080p
6−7
6−7
4K / 2160p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
10−12
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Metro Exodus is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
low / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
100−110
100−110
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Minecraft is 2% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
high / 1080p
21−24
−
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
55−60
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
GeForce GTX 950M and Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 6% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
medium / 768p
30−33
30−35
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−11
4K / 2160p
7−8
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 950M.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
medium / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
30−35
30−35
high / 768p
50−55
50−55
GeForce GTX 950M and Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 950M
Tiger Lake U Xe Graphics G7
Architecture
Maxwell
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Code name
N16P-GT
Tiger Lake Xe
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2015
15 August 2020
Pipelines
640
96
Core clock speed
914 MHz
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
Transistor count
1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
10 nm
Texture fill rate
44.96
Floating-point performance
1,439 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 or 2500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32 or 80 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
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
Quick Sync
+
GameStream
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
BatteryBoost
+
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