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

Quadro M4000

CORE STATE GM204

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED —

TDP 120 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2015

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

474

680

geekbench_metal

15,163

N/A

geekbench_opencl

33,457

20,128

geekbench_vulkan

38,172

24,640

passmark_directx_10

53

33

passmark_directx_11

83

49

passmark_directx_12

46

26

passmark_directx_9

164

113

passmark_g2d

792

673

passmark_g3d

11,095

6,680

passmark_gpu_compute

4,753

2,660

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 980

Quadro M4000

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,048

1,664 -18.8%

Shaders

2,048

1,664 -18.8%

TMUs

128

104 -18.8%

ROPs

64

64 0.0%

Clocks

Base Clock

1127 MHz

—

Boost Clock

1216 MHz

—

GPU Clock

—

773 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz 7 Gbps effective

1502 MHz 6 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

4 GB

8 GB

VRAM (MB)

4,096

8,192 +100.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Memory Bus

256 bit

256 bit

Bandwidth

224.4 GB/s

192.3 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

48 KB (per SMM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

2 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

77.82 GPixel/s

49.47 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

155.6 GTexel/s

80.39 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

4.981 TFLOPS

2.573 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

155.6 GFLOPS (1:32)

80.39 GFLOPS (1:32)

Power

TDP

165 W

120 W

TDP (W)

165

120 -27.3%

Suggested PSU

450 W

300 W

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

1x 6-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Maxwell 2.0

GPU Name

GM204

GM204

Generation

GeForce 900

Quadro Maxwell (Mx000)

Process Size

28 nm

28 nm

Transistors

5,200 million

5,200 million

Die Size

398 mm²

398 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

13.1M / mm²

13.1M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 (12_1)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.4

1.4

OpenCL

3.0

3.0

CUDA

5.2

5.2

Shader Model

6.8

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Single-slot

Length

267 mm 10.5 inches

241 mm 9.5 inches

Height

111 mm 4.4 inches

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2

4x DisplayPort 1.2

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

549 USD

—

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

GeForce 700

Quadro Kepler

Successor

GeForce 10

Quadro Pascal

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