NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs ATI Radeon X1950 GT AGP

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

ATI Radeon X1950 GT AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti and 256MB VRAM Radeon X1950 GT AGP 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 8 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1076MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X1950 GT AGP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (57W vs 250W)

Score

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

VS

Radeon X1950 GT AGP

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Feb 2007

GeForce 900

Generation

Radeon R500 AGP

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

-

1076 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

336.6GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

-

2816

Shading Units

-

176

TMUs

12

96

ROPs

12

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

3 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

103.3 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.000 GPixel/s

189.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.000 GTexel/s

-

6.060 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

189.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

250W

TDP

57W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x Molex

Graphics Processor

GM200

GPU Name

RV570

GM200-310-A1

GPU Variant

RV570 XL

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

R500

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

8 billion

Transistors

0.33 billion

601 mm²

Die Size

230 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1 (full) 3.0 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

3.0

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