GeForce GTX 980MX and Quadro RTX 8000 - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 980MX

Quadro RTX 8000

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)

Turing (2018−2021)

GPU code name

GM204

TU102

Market segment

Desktop

Workstation

Release date

June 2016

August 2018

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1178 MHz

1770 MHz

Core clock speed

1050 MHz

1395 MHz

Floating-point performance

3,920 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

12 nm

Number of transistors

5,200 million

18,600 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1664

4608

Power consumption (TDP)

148 Watt

260 Watt

Texture fill rate

122.5

509.8

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

48 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

6000 MHz

14000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

192.0 GB/s

672.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

No outputs

4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 Ultimate (12_1)

CUDA

5.2

7.5

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

6.5

Vulkan

1.1.126

1.2.131