NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 336.0GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 56% (1680MHz vs 1076MHz)

Lower TDP (160W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

6.06 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2060 TU104 +6%

6.451 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

VS

GeForce RTX 2060 TU104

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Jan 2020

GeForce 900

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

1365 MHz

1076 MHz

Boost Clock

1680 MHz

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

336.6GB/s

Bandwidth

336.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

30

2816

Shading Units

1920

176

TMUs

120

96

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

240

-

RT Cores

30

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

3 MB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

103.3 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

80.64 GPixel/s

189.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

201.6 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

12.90 TFLOPS

6.060 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.451 TFLOPS

189.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

201.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

160W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GM200

GPU Name

TU104

GM200-310-A1

GPU Variant

TU104-150-KC-A1

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

8 billion

Transistors

13.6 billion

601 mm²

Die Size

545 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

7.5

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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