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 5060 Mobile

CORE STATE GB206

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1455 MHz

TDP 45 W

BUS WIDTH 128 bit

ARCHITECTURE Blackwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

474

N/A

geekbench_metal

15,163

N/A

geekbench_opencl

33,457

96,969

geekbench_vulkan

38,172

96,451

passmark_directx_10

53

119

passmark_directx_11

83

168

passmark_directx_12

46

87

passmark_directx_9

164

203

passmark_g2d

792

876

passmark_g3d

11,095

18,852

passmark_gpu_compute

4,753

7,607

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 980

RTX 5060 Mobile

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,048

3,328 +62.5%

Shaders

2,048

3,328 +62.5%

TMUs

128

104 -18.8%

ROPs

64

48 -25.0%

SM Count

—

26

Clocks

Base Clock

1127 MHz

952 MHz

Boost Clock

1216 MHz

1455 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz 7 Gbps effective

1500 MHz 24 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

4 GB

8 GB

VRAM (MB)

4,096

8,192 +100.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR7

Memory Bus

256 bit

128 bit

Bandwidth

224.4 GB/s

384.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

32 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

77.82 GPixel/s

69.84 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

155.6 GTexel/s

151.3 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

4.981 TFLOPS

9.684 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

155.6 GFLOPS (1:32)

151.3 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

—

9.684 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

26

Tensor Cores

—

104

Power

TDP

165 W

45 W

TDP (W)

165

45 -72.7%

Suggested PSU

450 W

—

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

None

Architecture

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Blackwell 2.0

GPU Name

GM204

GB206

Generation

GeForce 900

GeForce 50 Mobile

Process Size

28 nm

5 nm

Transistors

5,200 million

21,900 million

Die Size

398 mm²

181 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

13.1M / mm²

121.0M / 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

12.0

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 5.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

549 USD

—

Production

End-of-life

Active

Predecessor

GeForce 700

GeForce 40 Mobile

Successor

GeForce 10

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