NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs AMD Radeon R7 250XE

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

AMD Radeon R7 250XE

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250XE to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 's Advantages

Released 10 months late

Boost Clock1076MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R7 250XE 's Advantages

Lower TDP (80W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 980 Ti +450%

6.06 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250XE

1.101 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

VS

Radeon R7 250XE

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Aug 2014

GeForce 900

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

-

1076 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

336.6GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

-

2816

Shading Units

640

176

TMUs

40

96

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

103.3 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

13.76 GPixel/s

189.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.40 GTexel/s

-

6.060 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1101 GFLOPS

189.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

68.80 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

80W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM200

GPU Name

Cape Verde

GM200-310-A1

GPU Variant

Cape Verde XT

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

8 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

601 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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