NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M GPU for Gaming Laptop

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M delivers great gaming performance at 1080p with inspired GameWorks technologies for fluid, life-like visuals. With GeForce Experience for quick gaming optimization, and BatteryBoost for improved battery life you can game longer, unplugged.

Features :

• NVIDIA Maxwell™ Architecture. This is NVIDIA’s most advanced architecture ever, delivering incredible performance and unmatched power efficiency. Plus, it offers cutting-edge features like NVIDIA BatteryBoost, and GeForce Experience. 
• NVIDIA® BatteryBoost Technology. For notebooks with sufficient performance on battery, BatteryBoost unlocks great unplugged gaming maximizing battery life. 
• NVIDIA® Optimus™ Technology. Automatically transitions between NVIDIA graphics and Intel Integrated Graphics, seamlessly and in the background, to give you great performance and great battery life – whether you’re watching a movie, surfing the web, or playing a 3D game. 
• NVIDIA GPU Boost 2.0. This innovative technology allows gamers to maximize the graphics performance of their notebook automatically. It monitors system level power and safely boosts GPU clocks get the best gaming experience from your laptop. 
• GeForce Experience. The easiest way to optimize your games and keep your drivers up to date, the GeForce Experience application automatically notifies you of new driver releases from NVIDIA. With a single click, you’ll be able to update the driver directly, without leaving your desktop. You can also capture and share gameplay with NVIDIA ShadowPlay™. 
• NVIDIA GameStream™. Stream extreme GeForce GTX PC gaming experiences to portable devices like NVIDIA SHIELD™ with super-smooth, low-latency performance. 
• High Resolution Display Support. Able to drive the industry’s largest and highest resolution displays up to 4K resolution and with support for High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). 

Compared with the GeForce GTX 960M, GTX 950 specs are slightly below but still powerfull. Following the specifications :

GTX 950M Engine Specs:

• CUDA Cores : 640
• Base Clock : 914 MHz + Boost

GTX 960M Memory Specs:

• Memory Clock : 1000 or 2500 MHz
• Memory Interface : DDR3 or GDDR5
• Memory Interface Width : 128-bit
• Memory Bandwidth : 32 or 80 GB/sec

GTX 960M Technology Support:

• NVIDIA® Optimus™
• NVIDIA BatteryBoost™
• NVIDIA GPU Boost™ 2.0
• NVIDIA GameStream™-Ready
• GeForce ShadowPlay™
• NVIDIA GameWorks™
• Microsoft DirectX 12 API
• OpenGL 4.5
• CUDA
• PCI Express 3.0
• Windows 7, Windows 8 and 8.1

Display Support:

• VGA Analog display
• DisplayPort Multimode
• HDMI
• H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder