GeForce GTX 950 Low Power vs Quadro K4000

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking595not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.25no data
Power efficiency6.19no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameGK106GM206
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date1 March 2013 (12 years ago)1 March 2016 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,269 $159

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores768768
Core clock speed810 MHz1026 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1190 MHz
Number of transistors2,540 million2,940 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt75 Watt
Texture fill rate51.8457.12
Floating-point processing power1.244 TFLOPS1.828 TFLOPS
ROPs2432
TMUs6448

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length241 mm202 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount3 GB2 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1404 MHz1653 MHz
Memory bandwidth134.8 GB/s105.8 GB/s

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 Connectors1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan+1.1.126
CUDA3.05.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2013 1 March 2016
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 2 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 75 Watt

Quadro K4000 has a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.

GTX 950 Low Power, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and 6.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro K4000 and GeForce GTX 950 Low Power. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro K4000 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce GTX 950 Low Power is a desktop one.

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