GeForce GTX 950A vs Quadro M2200

Place in performance ranking	392	528
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.02	0.15
Architecture	Maxwell (2014−2018)	Maxwell (2014−2018)
GPU code name	N17P-Q3	GM107
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	13 January 2017 (7 years ago)	13 March 2015 (9 years ago)
Current price	$1967	$1099

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Quadro M2200 has 580% better value for money than GTX 950A.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	1024	640
Core clock speed	694 MHz	993 MHz
Boost clock speed	1038 MHz	1124 MHz
Number of transistors	1870 Million	1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	55 Watt	75 Watt
Texture fill rate	66.30	44.96
Floating-point performance	no data	1,271 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro M2200 and GeForce GTX 950A compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop size	large	no data
Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	MXM-B (3.0)
Width	no data	MXM Module
Supplementary power connectors	None	no data

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	GDDR5	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5508 MHz	2002 MHz
Memory bandwidth	88 GB/s	32.03 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Display Port	1.2	no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus	+	no data
3D Stereo	+	no data
Mosaic	+	no data
nView Display Management	+	no data
Optimus	+	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.0	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.1.126
CUDA	5.2	5.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Quadro M2200 11.05
+64.2%

GTX 950A 6.73

Quadro M2200 outperforms GeForce GTX 950A by 64% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

Quadro M2200 4276
+64.2%

GTX 950A 2604

Quadro M2200 outperforms GeForce GTX 950A by 64% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

Quadro M2200 12941
+29.6%

GTX 950A 9986

Quadro M2200 outperforms GeForce GTX 950A by 30% in GeekBench 5 OpenCL.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	45 +66.7%	27−30 −66.7%
4K	14 +75%	8−9 −75%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

16−18
+70%

10−11

−70%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21−24 +64.3%	14−16 −64.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Battlefield 5	35−40 +81%	21−24 −81%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	27−30 +81.3%	16−18 −81.3%
Cyberpunk 2077	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Far Cry 5	27−30 +75%	16−18 −75%
Far Cry New Dawn	30−33 +66.7%	18−20 −66.7%
Forza Horizon 4	35−40 +85.7%	21−24 −85.7%
Hitman 3	27−30 +81.3%	16−18 −81.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn	21−24 +64.3%	14−16 −64.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2	18−20 +90%	10−11 −90%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	21−24 +64.3%	14−16 −64.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion	20−22 +66.7%	12−14 −66.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21−24 +64.3%	14−16 −64.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Battlefield 5	35−40 +81%	21−24 −81%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	27−30 +81.3%	16−18 −81.3%
Cyberpunk 2077	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Far Cry 5	27−30 +75%	16−18 −75%
Far Cry New Dawn	30−33 +66.7%	18−20 −66.7%
Forza Horizon 4	35−40 +85.7%	21−24 −85.7%
Hitman 3	27−30 +81.3%	16−18 −81.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn	21−24 +64.3%	14−16 −64.3%
Metro Exodus	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Red Dead Redemption 2	18−20 +90%	10−11 −90%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	21−24 +64.3%	14−16 −64.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	37 +76.2%	21−24 −76.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion	20−22 +66.7%	12−14 −66.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21−24 +64.3%	14−16 −64.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Battlefield 5	35−40 +81%	21−24 −81%
Cyberpunk 2077	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Far Cry 5	27−30 +75%	16−18 −75%
Far Cry New Dawn	30−33 +66.7%	18−20 −66.7%
Forza Horizon 4	35−40 +85.7%	21−24 −85.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	20 +66.7%	12−14 −66.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion	20−22 +66.7%	12−14 −66.7%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	16−18 +77.8%	9−10 −77.8%
Hitman 3	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Horizon Zero Dawn	16−18 +70%	10−11 −70%
Metro Exodus	9−10 +80%	5−6 −80%
Red Dead Redemption 2	8−9 +100%	4−5 −100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	14−16 +75%	8−9 −75%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−12 +83.3%	6−7 −83.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	7−8 +75%	4−5 −75%
Battlefield 5	20−22 +66.7%	12−14 −66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077	5−6 +66.7%	3−4 −66.7%
Far Cry 5	18−20 +80%	10−11 −80%
Far Cry New Dawn	18−20 +90%	10−11 −90%
Forza Horizon 4	20−22 +66.7%	12−14 −66.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	10−11 +66.7%	6−7 −66.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion	6−7 +100%	3−4 −100%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	7−8 +75%	4−5 −75%
Hitman 3	10−11 +66.7%	6−7 −66.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn	9−10 +80%	5−6 −80%
Metro Exodus	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%
Red Dead Redemption 2	6−7 +100%	3−4 −100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	6−7 +100%	3−4 −100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	13 +85.7%	7−8 −85.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	6−7 +100%	3−4 −100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	5−6 +66.7%	3−4 −66.7%
Battlefield 5	10−11 +66.7%	6−7 −66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077	1−2	0−1
Far Cry 5	9−10 +80%	5−6 −80%
Far Cry New Dawn	10−12 +83.3%	6−7 −83.3%
Forza Horizon 4	14−16 +75%	8−9 −75%
Watch Dogs: Legion	4−5 +100%	2−3 −100%