GeForce GTX 980 - Specs, Benchmarks

Explore the complete details of GeForce GTX 980, including specs, performance benchmarks

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Summary

The GeForce GTX 980 GPU by NVIDIA. features a Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019) architecture. with 2048 CUDA cores. and a boost clock of 1216 MHz MHz. It offers GDDR5 memory with 4 GB GB capacity and a 256 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 224 GB/s GB/s. With a power consumption (TDP) of 165W.



Benchmark Performance

26.78

Content

General Information

Basic details about the GeForce GTX 980, including manufacturer, ranking, and release date.

Title GeForce GTX 980
Manufacturer NVIDIA
Ranking 209
Popularity Rank not in top-100
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code name GM204
Market Segmente Desktop
Length - Width 267 mm - 2-slot
Release Date 19 September 2014

Performance

Details on clock speeds, cores, and floating-point processing power of GeForce GTX 980.

Core Clock Speed 1064 MHz
Boost Clock Speed 1216 MHz
Floating Point Processing Power 4.981 TFLOPS
No of Transistors 5,200 million
CUDA Cores 2048
Ray Tracing Cores N/A
Tensor Cores N/A
Texture Fill Rate 155.6
ROPs 64

Performance Score Comparison

GPU Cores

Connectivity & API Support

Available display connectors and API compatibility for enhanced performance.

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Display Connectors Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
HDMI 1
DirectX N/A
Shader Model N/A
OpenGL N/A
OpenCL N/A
Vulkan N/A
CUDA N/A
DLSS N/A
TMUs 128

Memory & Bus

Information on memory type, capacity, and bandwidth to evaluate data processing power.

Memory Type GDDR5
Maximum RAM 4 GB
Memory Bus Width 256 Bit
Memory Clock Speed 7.0 GB/s
Memory Bandwidth 224 GB/s GB/s
Resizable BAR N/A

Power & Efficiency

Power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.

Power Consumption (TDP) 165 W
Power Efficiency 11.89
Manufacturing Process 28 nm
Supplementary Power Connectors 2x 6-pin

Closest Competitors

Here are some of the closest competitors to this GPU. Compare their power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.


GeForce RTX 5070
69.65
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
81.52
GeForce RTX 5090 D
91.96
GeForce RTX 5090
100.00
GeForce RTX 5080
90.50
RTX A1000
25.93
RTX A400
13.79
RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile
25.08
RTX 2000 Ada Generation
43.44
GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB
25.77

Top Comparisons with GeForce GTX 980

Here are some of the closest competitors to this GPU. Compare their power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.

Radeon RX 6850M XT

Radeon RX 6850M XT

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GeForce GTX 980

GeForce GTX 980
GeForce RTX 5080

GeForce RTX 5080

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GeForce GTX 980

GeForce GTX 980
GeForce RTX 4080

GeForce RTX 4080

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GeForce GTX 980

GeForce GTX 980