GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

CORE STATE GM204

VRAM 4 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1216 MHz

TDP 165 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2014

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce RTX 3050 A Mobile

CORE STATE GA106

VRAM 4 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1343 MHz

TDP 45 W

BUS WIDTH 128 bit

ARCHITECTURE Ampere

nm

PROCESS 8 nm

LAUNCH DATE —

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

474

N/A

geekbench_metal

15,163

N/A

geekbench_opencl

33,457

52,998

geekbench_vulkan

38,172

N/A

passmark_directx_10

53

61

passmark_directx_11

83

94

passmark_directx_12

46

55

passmark_directx_9

164

152

passmark_g2d

792

526

passmark_g3d

11,095

11,664

passmark_gpu_compute

4,753

4,419

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 980

RTX 3050 A Mobile

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,048

1,792 -12.5%

Shaders

2,048

1,792 -12.5%

TMUs

128

56 -56.3%

ROPs

64

32 -50.0%

SM Count

—

14

Clocks

Base Clock

1127 MHz

1065 MHz

Boost Clock

1216 MHz

1343 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz 7 Gbps effective

1500 MHz 12 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

4 GB

4 GB

VRAM (MB)

4,096

4,096 0.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Memory Bus

256 bit

128 bit

Bandwidth

224.4 GB/s

192.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

2 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

77.82 GPixel/s

42.98 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

155.6 GTexel/s

75.21 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

4.981 TFLOPS

4.813 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

155.6 GFLOPS (1:32)

75.21 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

—

4.813 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

14

Tensor Cores

—

56

Power

TDP

165 W

45 W

TDP (W)

165

45 -72.7%

Suggested PSU

450 W

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Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

None

Architecture

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Ampere

GPU Name

GM204

GA106

Generation

GeForce 900

GeForce 30 Mobile

Process Size

28 nm

8 nm

Transistors

5,200 million

12,000 million

Die Size

398 mm²

276 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Samsung

Density

13.1M / mm²

43.5M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.4

1.4

OpenCL

3.0

3.0

CUDA

5.2

8.6

Shader Model

6.8

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

IGP

Length

267 mm 10.5 inches

—

Height

111 mm 4.4 inches

—

Outputs

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2

Portable Device Dependent

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x8

Other

Launch Price

549 USD

—

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

GeForce 700

GeForce 20 Mobile

Successor

GeForce 10

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