AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980MX
GPU Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Jun 2017
Jun 2016
Generation
Radeon Pro
GeForce 900M
Type
Desktop
Mobile
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1382 MHz
1050 MHz
Boost Clock
1600 MHz
1178 MHz
Memory Clock
945 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
16GB
8GB
Memory Type
HBM2
GDDR5
Memory Bus
2048bit
256bit
Bandwidth
483.8GB/s
192.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
64
-
Shading Units
4096
1664
TMUs
256
104
ROPs
64
64
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
102.4 GPixel/s
75.39 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
409.6 GTexel/s
122.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
26.21 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
13.11 TFLOPS
3.920 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
819.2 GFLOPS
122.5 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Vega 10
GM204
GPU Variant
Vega 10 XTX AIR
N16E-GXX-A1
Architecture
GCN 5.0
Maxwell 2.0
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process Size
14 nm
28 nm
Transistors
12.5 billion
5.2 billion
Die Size
495 mm²
398 mm²
Board Design
TDP
300W
148W
Suggested PSU
700 W
-
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
CUDA
-
5.2