NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 and 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 3100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 0% (1219MHz vs 1216MHz)

Lower TDP (65W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 980 +299%

4.981 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 3100

1.248 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980

VS

Radeon Pro WX 3100

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Jun 2017

GeForce 900

Generation

Radeon Pro Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz

Base Clock

925 MHz

1216 MHz

Boost Clock

1219 MHz

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

224.4GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

8

-

2048

Shading Units

512

128

TMUs

32

64

ROPs

16

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

77.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.50 GPixel/s

155.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.01 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

1248 GFLOPS

4.981 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1248 GFLOPS

155.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

78.02 GFLOPS

Board Design

165W

TDP

65W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DisplayPort 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

Lexa

GM204-400-A1

GPU Variant

Lexa XT

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

398 mm²

Die Size

103 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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