Product Compare
AMD Steam Deck GPU vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
| GPU | GPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics Card | ||
| Release Date | Feb 2022 | Sep 2014 |
| Generation | Console GPU | GeForce 900 |
| Type | Game console | Desktop |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | |
| Clock Speeds | ||
| Base Clock | 1000 MHz | 1127 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1600 MHz | 1216 MHz |
| Memory Clock | 1375 MHz | 1753 MHz |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Size | 16GB | 4GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128bit | 256bit |
| Bandwidth | 88.00GB/s | 224.4GB/s |
| Render Config | ||
| Compute Units | 8 | |
| Shading Units | 512 | 2048 |
| TMUs | 32 | 128 |
| ROPs | 16 | 64 |
| RT Cores | 8 | |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB per Array | 48 KB (per SMM) |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB | 2 MB |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| Pixel Rate | 25.60 GPixel/s | 77.82 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 51.20 GTexel/s | 155.6 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) | 3.277 TFLOPS | |
| FP32 (float) | 1.638 TFLOPS | 4.981 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) | 102.4 GFLOPS | 155.6 GFLOPS |
| Graphics Processor | ||
| GPU Name | Van Gogh | GM204 |
| GPU Variant | 100-000000405 | GM204-400-A1 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Maxwell 2.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process Size | 7 nm | 28 nm |
| Transistors | 2.4 billion | 5.2 billion |
| Die Size | 163 mm² | 398 mm² |
| Board Design | ||
| TDP | 15W | 165W |
| Outputs | 1x USB Type-C | 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Power Connectors | None | 2x 6-pin |
| Suggested PSU | 450 W | |
| Graphics Features | ||
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 (12_1) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.4 |
| CUDA | 5.2 | |