GeForce GTX 980 and Banks - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 980
Banks
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
GM204
Banks
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2014
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Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
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Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
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Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pins
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SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1216 MHz
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Core clock speed
1064 MHz
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CUDA cores
2048
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Floating-point performance
4,981 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
5,200 million
690 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
320
Power consumption (TDP)
165 Watt
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Texture fill rate
144 billion/sec
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Memory type
GDDR5
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Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
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Memory bus width
256 Bit
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Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
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Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
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Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
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Multi monitor support
4 displays
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VGA аnalog display support
+
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DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
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Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
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G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
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DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.1 (1.2)
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5 (5.1)
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.170
BatteryBoost
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
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GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
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H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-
Optimus
+
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