NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile - Specs, Benchmarks

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Summary

The GeForce GTX 980 Mobile 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 100W.



Benchmark Performance

19.97

General Information

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

Title GeForce GTX 980 Mobile
Manufacturer NVIDIA
Ranking 272
Popularity Rank not in top-100
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code name GM204
Market Segmente Laptop
Length - Width N/A - N/A
Release Date 21 September 2015
Launch Price $N/A

Performance

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

Core Clock Speed 1064 MHz
Boost Clock Speed 1216 MHz
Floating Point Processing Power 4.358 TFLOPS
No of Transistors 5,200 million
CUDA Cores 2048
Ray Tracing Cores N/A
Tensor Cores N/A
Texture Fill Rate 136.2
ROPs 64

Performance Score Comparison

GPU Cores

Feature Comparison Matrix

GPU Model DLSS Support Ray Tracing Tensor Cores Resizable BAR HDMI Support
GeForce GTX 980 Mobile ✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
✗ No
✓ Yes
GeForce RTX 5050 ✓ Yes
20
80
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
GeForce RTX 5060 ✓ Yes
30
120
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB ✓ Yes
36
144
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti ✓ Yes
36
144
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB ✓ Yes
36
144
✓ Yes
✓ Yes

Connectivity & API Support

Available display connectors and API compatibility for enhanced performance.

Interface MXM-B (3.0)
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) 100 W
Power Efficiency 7.31
Manufacturing Process 28 nm
Supplementary Power Connectors N/A

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Gaming Performance Estimates

Estimated FPS in popular games at different resolutions and settings.

1080p Gaming
Ultra Settings
16 FPS
High Settings
19 FPS
1440p Gaming
Ultra Settings
10 FPS
High Settings
13 FPS
4K Gaming
Ultra Settings
6 FPS
High Settings
7 FPS

Recommended Use Cases

gaming
Entry Level

1080p Medium/High settings

Power Efficiency Comparison

Performance per watt comparison with similar GPUs

Enhanced Performance Metrics

Performance per Watt
0.2
Score per TDP watt
Bandwidth per Core
109.375
MB/s per CUDA core

System Compatibility & Requirements

Recommended PSU

200W

Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Top Comparisons with GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

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GeForce GTX 980 Mobile Graphics Card Review

The GeForce GTX 980 Mobile is a graphics card manufactured by NVIDIA, released on 21 September 2015. Currently ranked #272 in our comprehensive graphics card rankings, this GPU has achieved an impressive performance score of 19.97 points, solidifying its position as a high-performance graphics solution.

Technical Specifications

Architecture: Built on the Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019) architecture with the GM204 GPU core.

Manufacturing Process: Manufactured using cutting-edge 28 nm process technology, ensuring optimal power efficiency and performance density.

Processing Cores: Features 2048 processing cores (CUDA cores), providing substantial parallel processing capabilities for both gaming and compute workloads.

Performance Overview

Clock Speeds: Base clock operates at 1064 MHz, with boost clocks reaching up to 1216 MHz, delivering consistent high-performance gaming and rendering capabilities.

Compute Performance: Delivers 4.358 TFLOPS of floating-point processing power, making it suitable for both gaming and professional applications.

Texture Performance: With a texture fill rate of 136.2, this GPU excels at rendering detailed textures and complex visual effects.

Memory Configuration

Memory Specifications: Equipped with 4 GB of high-speed GDDR5 memory connected via a 256 Bit-bit memory bus, providing 224 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Power and Efficiency

Power Consumption: Operates with a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 100, achieving excellent power efficiency ratings.

Advanced Features

Display and Connectivity

Display Outputs: Features Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2 display connectors including 1 support for versatile multi-monitor setups.

Market Position and Value

Positioned in the Laptop market segment, Currently ranked #not in top-100 in popularity among enthusiasts and gamers, making it a competitive choice in its category.

Conclusion

The GeForce GTX 980 Mobile represents NVIDIA's commitment to delivering high-performance graphics solutions. With its impressive power efficiency, generous memory allocation, this GPU is well-suited for a wide range of gaming and multimedia applications. Whether you're a competitive gamer, content creator, or enthusiast, the GeForce GTX 980 Mobile offers the performance and features needed to handle today's most demanding visual applications.