Product Compare

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Mar 2025 Sep 2014
Generation Navi IV GeForce 900
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1660 MHz 1127 MHz
Boost Clock 2970 MHz 1216 MHz
Memory Clock 2518 MHz 1753 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 16GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 644.6GB/s 224.4GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 64
Shading Units 4096 2048
TMUs 256 128
ROPs 128 64
Tensor Cores 128
RT Cores 64
L1 Cache 128 48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache 8 MB 2 MB
L3 Cache 64 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 380.2 GPixel/s 77.82 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 760.3 GTexel/s 155.6 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 97.32 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 48.66 TFLOPS 4.981 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 1.521 TFLOPS 155.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Navi 48 GM204
GPU Variant Navi 48 XTX GM204-400-A1
Architecture RDNA 4.0 Maxwell 2.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 4 nm 28 nm
Transistors 53.9 billion 5.2 billion
Die Size 357 mm² 398 mm²
Board Design
TDP 304W 165W
Suggested PSU 700 W 450 W
Outputs 1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1a 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 2x 8-pin 2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.2 3.0
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
Shader Model 6.8 6.4
CUDA 5.2