Radeon RX 6850M XT VS GeForce GTX 980

Explore the complete details of Radeon RX 6850M XT VS GeForce GTX 980, including specs, performance benchmarks

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    The Radeon RX 6850M XT GPU by AMD. features a RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024) architecture. with 2560 CUDA cores. and a boost clock of 2581 MHz MHz. It offers GDDR6 memory with 12 GB GB capacity and a 192 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 384.0 GB/s GB/s. With a power consumption (TDP) of 165W. it supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), Vulkan 1.3 for enhanced performance.

    The Radeon RX 6850M XT GPU by AMD. features a RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024) architecture. with 2560 CUDA cores. and a boost clock of 2581 MHz MHz. It offers GDDR6 memory with 12 GB GB capacity and a 192 Bit-bit interface. delivering a bandwidth of 384.0 GB/s GB/s. With a power consumption (TDP) of 165W. it supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), Vulkan 1.3 for enhanced performance.

    Benchmark Performance

    Radeon RX 6850M XT
    43.14

    GeForce GTX 980
    26.78

    Content

    General Information

    Basic details about the Radeon RX 6850M XT, including manufacturer, ranking, and release date.

    Radeon RX 6850M XT Radeon RX 6850M XT GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 980
    Manufacturer AMD NVIDIA
    Ranking 86 209
    Popularity Rank not in top-100 not in top-100
    Architecture RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024) Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
    GPU code name Navi 22 GM204
    Market Segmente Laptop Desktop
    Length - Width N/A - N/A 267 mm - 2-slot
    Release Date 4 January 2022 19 September 2014

    Performance

    Details on clock speeds, cores, and floating-point processing power of Radeon RX 6850M XT VS GeForce GTX 980.
    Core Clock Speed 2321 MHz 1064 MHz
    Boost Clock Speed 2581 MHz 1216 MHz
    Floating Point Processing Power 13.21 TFLOPS 4.981 TFLOPS
    No of Transistors 17,200 million 5,200 million
    CUDA Cores 2560 2048
    Ray Tracing Cores 40 N/A
    Tensor Cores N/A N/A
    Texture Fill Rate 413.0 155.6
    ROPs 64 64

    Performance Score Comparison

    Connectivity & API Support

    Available display connectors and API compatibility for enhanced performance.

    Radeon RX 6850M XT Radeon RX 6850M XT GeForce GTX 980 GeForce GTX 980
    Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Display Connectors No outputs Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
    HDMI N/A 1
    DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) N/A
    Shader Model 6.5 N/A
    OpenGL 4.6 N/A
    OpenCL 2.1 N/A
    Vulkan 1.3 N/A
    CUDA N/A N/A
    DLSS N/A N/A
    TMUs 160 128

    Memory & Bus

    Information on memory type, capacity, and bandwidth to evaluate data processing power.
    Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM 12 GB 4 GB
    Memory Bus Width 192 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory Clock Speed 2000 MHz 7.0 GB/s
    Memory Bandwidth 384.0 GB/s GB/s 224 GB/s GB/s
    Resizable BAR 1 N/A

    Power & Efficiency

    Power consumption, efficiency, and additional power requirements.
    Power Consumption (TDP) 165 W 165 W
    Power Efficiency 18.49 11.89
    Manufacturing Process 7 nm 28 nm
    Supplementary Power Connectors None 2x 6-pin

    Closest Competitors

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


    Radeon RX 6850M XT
    43.14
    GeForce GTX 980
    26.78
    Radeon RX 9070 XT
    67.65
    Radeon RX 9070
    61.85
    GeForce RTX 5070
    69.65
    GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
    81.52
    GeForce RTX 5090
    100.00
    GeForce RTX 5080
    90.50
    GeForce RTX 5090 D
    91.96
    Radeon RX 7800M
    32.54
    Radeon 880M
    18.58