NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

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NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 's Advantages

Lower TDP (106W vs 165W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1216MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

1904 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3

0.451 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 +1004%

4.981 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3

VS

GeForce GTX 980

Graphics Card

Jul 2012

Release Date

Sep 2014

GeForce 400

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1127 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1216 MHz

700 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

22.40GB/s

Bandwidth

224.4GB/s

Render Config

3

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

144

Shading Units

2048

24

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

4.698 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

77.82 GPixel/s

18.79 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

155.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

451.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.981 TFLOPS

37.58 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

155.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF116

GPU Name

GM204

GF116-200-KA-A1

GPU Variant

GM204-400-A1

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.17 billion

Transistors

5.2 billion

238 mm²

Die Size

398 mm²

Board Design

106W

TDP

165W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

-

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

5.2

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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