GeForce GTX 980 SLI Mobile and GeForce3 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 980 SLI Mobile
GeForce3
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Kelvin (2001−2003)
GPU code name
N16E-GXX SLI
NV20 A5
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
September 2015
February 2001
Interface
-
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1228 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1126 MHz
200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
10400 Million
57 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
4096
-
Power consumption (TDP)
330 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
-
1.600
Memory type
GDDR5
SDR
Maximum RAM amount
2x 8 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
3500 MHz
230 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
3.68 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
-
1x VGA, 1x DB13W3
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12_1
8.0
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
-
N/A
OpenGL
-
1.3
Vulkan
-
N/A