NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 8100

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

AMD Radeon Pro WX 8100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 and 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 8100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 's Advantages

Lower TDP (165W vs 230W)

AMD Radeon Pro WX 8100 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 23% (1500MHz vs 1216MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 224.4GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 980

4.981 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 8100 +115%

10.75 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980

VS

Radeon Pro WX 8100

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Dec 2017

GeForce 900

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz

Base Clock

1200 MHz

1216 MHz

Boost Clock

1500 MHz

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

224.4GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

56

-

2048

Shading Units

3584

128

TMUs

224

64

ROPs

64

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

77.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

96.00 GPixel/s

155.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

336.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

21.50 TFLOPS

4.981 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.75 TFLOPS

155.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

672.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

165W

TDP

230W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

Vega 10

GM204-400-A1

GPU Variant

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

398 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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