GeForce GTX 980 SLI Mobile and GeForce 8800 GTS 512 - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 980 SLI Mobile

GeForce 8800 GTS 512

Architecture

Maxwell (2014−2018)

Tesla (2006−2010)

GPU code name

N16E-GXX SLI

G92

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

September 2015

December 2007

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

SLI options

Boost clock speed

1228 MHz

Core clock speed

1126 MHz

650 MHz

Floating-point performance

416.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

65 nm

Number of transistors

10400 Million

754 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

4096

128

Power consumption (TDP)

330 Watt

135 Watt

Texture fill rate

41.60

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

2x 8 GB

512 MB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

3500 MHz

1640 MHz

Memory bandwidth

52.48 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

G-SYNC support

DirectX

12_1

11.1 (10_0)

CUDA

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

OpenGL

3.3

Shader Model

4.0

Vulkan

N/A