AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Which One is Better

Graphics Card

Release Date

Jul 2019

Sep 2014

Generation

Navi

GeForce 900

Type

Desktop

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock

1605 MHz

1127 MHz

Boost Clock

1905 MHz

1216 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

1753 MHz

Memory

Memory Size

8GB

4GB

Memory Type

GDDR6

GDDR5

Memory Bus

256bit

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

224.4GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units

40

-

Shading Units

2560

2048

TMUs

160

128

ROPs

64

L2 Cache

4 MB

2 MB

L1 Cache

-

48 KB (per SMM)

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate

121.9 GPixel/s

77.82 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

304.8 GTexel/s

155.6 GTexel/s

FP16 (half)

19.51 TFLOPS

-

FP32 (float)

9.754 TFLOPS

4.981 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

609.6 GFLOPS

155.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name

Navi 10

GM204

GPU Variant

Navi 10 XT(215-0917210)

GM204-400-A1

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

Maxwell 2.0

Foundry

TSMC

Process Size

7 nm

28 nm

Transistors

10.3 billion

5.2 billion

Die Size

251 mm²

398 mm²

Board Design

TDP

225W

165W

Suggested PSU

550 W

450 W

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX

12 (12_1)

OpenGL

4.6

OpenCL

2.1

3.0

Vulkan

1.4

1.3

Shader Model

6.8

6.4

CUDA

-

5.2

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy

9,425

-

3DMark Time Spy Extreme

4,414

-

Battlefield 5 1080p

142

-

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

39

-

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

74

-

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

111

-

Battlefield 5 2160p

59

-

Blender

1,124

-

Battlefield 5 1440p

113

-

GTA 5 2160p

65

-

GTA 5 1440p

80

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