NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile vs AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Sep 2015
Mar 2019
Generation
GeForce 900M
Polaris
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1064 MHz
1074 MHz
Boost Clock
1140 MHz
1226 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
1750 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
224.4GB/s
224.0GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
2048
1792
TMUs
128
112
ROPs
64
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Compute Units
-
28

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
72.96 GPixel/s
39.23 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
145.9 GTexel/s
137.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
4.669 TFLOPS
4.394 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
145.9 GFLOPS
274.6 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
4.394 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GM204
Ellesmere
GPU Variant
N16E-GXX-A1
Polaris 10 LE1
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
GCN 4.0
Foundry
TSMC
GlobalFoundries
Process Size
28 nm
14 nm
Transistors
5.2 billion
5.7 billion
Die Size
398 mm²
232 mm²

Board Design

TDP
Unknown
150W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Suggested PSU
-
450 W

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
5.2
-
Shader Model
6.7 (6.4)
6.4