NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800S

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce 9800S

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Mobile and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800S to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1140MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 51.14GB/s)

1984 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile +2331%

4.669 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800S

0.192 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

VS

GeForce 9800S

Graphics Card

Sep 2015

Release Date

Jul 2008

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1064 MHz

Base Clock

-

1140 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

799 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.4GB/s

Bandwidth

51.14GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

8

2048

Shading Units

64

128

TMUs

32

64

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

72.96 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

145.9 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

4.669 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

145.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

75W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

G94

N16E-GXX-A1

GPU Variant

9800S

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

398 mm²

Die Size

240 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

1.1

6.7 (6.4)

Shader Model

4.0

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