Product Compare

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M vs AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Oct 2014 Oct 2018
Generation GeForce 900M Polaris
Type Mobile Desktop
Bus Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1038 MHz 1168 MHz
Boost Clock 1127 MHz 1284 MHz
Memory Clock 1253 MHz 1750 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 160.4GB/s 224.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units 1536 2048
TMUs 96 128
ROPs 64 32
L1 Cache 48 KB (per SMM) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 2 MB 2 MB
Compute Units 32
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 72.13 GPixel/s 41.09 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 108.2 GTexel/s 164.4 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 3.462 TFLOPS 5.259 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 108.2 GFLOPS 328.7 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 5.259 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GM204 Polaris 20
GPU Variant N16E-GX-A1 Polaris 20 XL(215-0910052)
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 DVI1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors None 1x 8-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
Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy 3916 3826