GeForce GTX 980M SLI and GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 980M SLI

GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

Architecture

Maxwell (2014−2018)

Turing (2018−2021)

GPU code name

-

N18E-G1 TU106

Market segment

Laptop

Laptop

Release date

October 2014

January 2019

Interface

-

PCIe 3.0 x16

SLI options

+

-

Boost clock speed

1127 MHz

1200 MHz

Core clock speed

1038 MHz

960 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

12 nm

Number of transistors

2x 5200 Million

10,800 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

3072

1920

Power consumption (TDP)

200 Watt

80-90 Watt

Texture fill rate

-

144.0

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

2x 8 GB

6 GB

Memory bus width

2x 256 Bit

192 Bit

Memory clock speed

5000 MHz

14000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

-

336.0 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

-

No outputs

G-SYNC support

-

+

DirectX

12_1

12 Ultimate (12_1)

CUDA

+

7.5

OpenCL

-

1.2

OpenGL

-

4.6

Shader Model

-

6.5

Vulkan

+

1.2.131

Optimus

+

-

VR Ready

-

+