GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
CORE STATE
GP104
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1733 MHz
TDP
180 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Pascal
PROCESS
16 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2016
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce GTX 950M
CORE STATE
GM107
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1124 MHz
TDP
75 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2015
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 1080
GTX 950M
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,560
640
-75.0%
Shaders
2,560
640
-75.0%
TMUs
160
40
-75.0%
ROPs
64
16
-75.0%
SM Count
20
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Clocks
Base Clock
1607 MHz
993 MHz
Boost Clock
1733 MHz
1124 MHz
Memory Clock
1251 MHz
10 Gbps effective
900 MHz
1800 Mbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
4 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
4,096
-50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5X
DDR3
Memory Bus
256 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
320.3 GB/s
28.80 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
64 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
110.9 GPixel/s
17.98 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
277.3 GTexel/s
44.96 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
8.873 TFLOPS
1,438.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
277.3 GFLOPS (1:32)
44.96 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
138.6 GFLOPS (1:64)
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Power
TDP
180 W
75 W
TDP (W)
180
75
-58.3%
Suggested PSU
450 W
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Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
None
Architecture
Architecture
Pascal
Maxwell
GPU Name
GP104
GM107
Generation
GeForce 10
GeForce 900M
Process Size
16 nm
28 nm
Transistors
7,200 million
1,870 million
Die Size
314 mm²
148 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
22.9M / mm²
12.6M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
6.1
5.0
Shader Model
6.8
6.7 (5.1)
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
IGP
Length
267 mm
10.5 inches
—
Height
112 mm
4.4 inches
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Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Other
Launch Price
599 USD
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Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 900
GeForce 800M
Successor
GeForce 20
GeForce 10 Mobile