GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M

CORE STATE GM204

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1127 MHz

TDP —

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2014

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce RTX 5080

CORE STATE GB203

VRAM 16 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2617 MHz

TDP 360 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Blackwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

649

8,637

geekbench_opencl

23,832

264,461

geekbench_vulkan

13,964

257,942

passmark_directx_10

35

208

passmark_directx_11

57

324

passmark_directx_12

31

151

passmark_directx_9

125

389

passmark_g2d

490

1,415

passmark_g3d

7,338

36,565

passmark_gpu_compute

2,816

21,789

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 980M

RTX 5080

Core Specs

Shading Units

1,536

10,752 +600.0%

Shaders

1,536

10,752 +600.0%

TMUs

96

336 +250.0%

ROPs

64

112 +75.0%

SM Count

—

84

Clocks

Base Clock

1038 MHz

2295 MHz

Boost Clock

1127 MHz

2617 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz 5 Gbps effective

1875 MHz 30 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

16 GB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

16,384 +100.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR7

Memory Bus

256 bit

256 bit

Bandwidth

160.4 GB/s

960.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

64 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

72.13 GPixel/s

293.1 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

108.2 GTexel/s

879.3 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

3.462 TFLOPS

56.28 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

108.2 GFLOPS (1:32)

879.3 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

—

56.28 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

84

Tensor Cores

—

336

Power

TDP

—

360 W

TDP (W)

—

360

Suggested PSU

—

750 W

Power Connectors

None

1x 16-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Blackwell 2.0

GPU Name

GM204

GB203

Generation

GeForce 900M

GeForce 50

Process Size

28 nm

5 nm

Transistors

5,200 million

45,600 million

Die Size

398 mm²

378 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

13.1M / mm²

120.6M / 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

MXM Module

Dual-slot

Length

—

304 mm 12 inches

Height

—

137 mm 5.4 inches

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

PCIe 5.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

—

999 USD

Production

End-of-life

Active

Predecessor

GeForce 800M

GeForce 40

Successor

GeForce 10 Mobile

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