NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960A and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 150W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 47% (1590MHz vs 1085MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960A

1.389 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile +574%

9.362 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960A

VS

GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Jan 2019

GeForce 900A

Generation

GeForce 20 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1029 MHz

Base Clock

1380 MHz

1085 MHz

Boost Clock

1590 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

80.19GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

46

-

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

2944

40

TMUs

184

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

368

-

RT Cores

46

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

17.36 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

101.8 GPixel/s

43.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

292.6 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

18.72 TFLOPS

1389 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

9.362 TFLOPS

43.40 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

292.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

TU104

N16P-GX-A1

GPU Variant

N18E-G3-A1

Maxwell

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

13.6 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

545 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

150W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.0

CUDA

7.5

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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