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GeForce GTX 980 Mobile and Radeon R9 380 - video card comparison


GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Radeon R9 380


Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GCN (2011−2017)

GPU code name
N16E-GXX
Tonga Pro

Market segment
Laptop
Desktop

Release date
September 2014
June 2015

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCIe 3.0

Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
-
2 x 6-pin

SLI options
+
-

Bridgeless CrossFire
-
1

Boost clock speed
1216 MHz
970 MHz

Compute units
-
28

Core clock speed
1064 MHz
-

CUDA cores
2048
-

Floating-point performance
4,358 gflops
3,476 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,200 million
5,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
1792

Power consumption (TDP)
100-200 Watt
190 Watt

Texture fill rate
144 billion/sec
108.6

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
970 MHz

Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
182.4 GB/s

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
-
-

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Multi monitor support
4 displays
-

Eyefinity
-
+

Number of Eyefinity displays
-
6

VGA аnalog display support
+
-

DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+
-

HDMI
+
+

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

DisplayPort support
-
+

G-SYNC support
+
-

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 12

CUDA
+
-

Mantle
-
+

OpenCL
1.2
2.0

OpenGL
4.5
4.5

Shader Model
6.4
6.3

Vulkan
1.1.126
+

AppAcceleration
-
-

BatteryBoost
+
-

CrossFire
-
1

DDMA audio
-
+

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
-
1

FRTC
-
1

GameStream
+
-

GameWorks
+
-

GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-

GPU Boost
2.0
-

H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-

HD3D
-
+

LiquidVR
-
1

Optimus
+
-

PowerTune
-
+

TrueAudio
-
+

VCE
-
+

ZeroCore
-
+