GeForce GTX 980 SLI Mobile and Radeon RX Vega 9 - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 980 SLI Mobile

Radeon RX Vega 9

Architecture

Maxwell (2014−2018)

Vega (2017−2021)

GPU code name

N16E-GXX SLI

Vega Raven Ridge

Market segment

Laptop

Laptop

Release date

September 2015

October 2017

SLI options

+

-

Boost clock speed

1228 MHz

1300 MHz

Core clock speed

1126 MHz

-

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

10400 Million

-

Pipelines / CUDA cores

4096

576

Power consumption (TDP)

330 Watt

15 Watt

Memory type

GDDR5

-

Maximum RAM amount

2x 8 GB

-

Memory bus width

256 Bit

-

Memory clock speed

3500 MHz

-

Shared memory

-

-

G-SYNC support

+

-

DirectX

12_1

12_1

CUDA

+

-