NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT — source-verified spec comparison. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is $40 cheaper, while the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT leads in compute with 1,408 CUDA cores. Pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 for budget, the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT for performance.
Which one should you buy?
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is $40 cheaper, while the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT leads in compute with 1,408 CUDA cores. Pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 for budget, the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT for performance.
Specifications
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $159 ✓ | $199 |
| CUDA Cores | 768 | 1,408 ✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,188 MHz | 1,845 MHz ✓ |
| Memory | 2 GB | 8 GB ✓ |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| TDP | 90 W ✓ | 130 W |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Release | 2015-08-20 | 2019-12-12 |
✓ = better value for that row (numeric rows only)
Related
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 — Specifications
- AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT — Specifications
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 buy verdict
- AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT buy verdict
- GPU Index
Sources
- www.nvidia.com https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/gpus/gtx-950/
- en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeForce_900_series
- www.amd.com https://www.amd.com/en/products/graphics/amd-radeon-rx-5500-xt
- en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radeon_RX_5000_series