Arc Pro B60 vs GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 169 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 38.74 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 13.32 |
| Architecture | Maxwell (2014−2017) | Xe2-HPG (2025−2026) |
| GPU code name | GM107 | BMG-G21 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 13 March 2015 (11 years ago) | 5 September 2025 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $499 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 640 | 2560 |
| Core clock speed | 993 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1124 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,870 million | 19,600 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 200 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 44.96 | 384.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.439 TFLOPS | 12.29 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 80 |
| TMUs | 40 | 160 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 20 |
| L1 Cache | 320 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 10 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 5.0 x8 |
| Length | no data | 167 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 192 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 900 MHz | 2375 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s | 456.0 GB/s |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 4x mini-DisplayPort 2.1 |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.4 |
| CUDA | 5.0 | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 13 March 2015 | 5 September 2025 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 24 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 75 Watt | 200 Watt |
GTX 950M Mac Edition has 167% lower power consumption.
Arc Pro B60, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, a 1100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition and Arc Pro B60. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition is a notebook graphics card while Arc Pro B60 is a workstation one.
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