NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 vs 3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 32 MB

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 32 MB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 and 32MB VRAM Voodoo4 2 4200 PCI 32 MB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 's Advantages

Boost Clock1216MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 32GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 2.656GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

3dfx Voodoo4-2 4200 PCI 32 MB 's Advantages

Lower TDP (15W vs 165W)

Score

GeForce GTX 980

VS

Voodoo4 2 4200 PCI 32 MB

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 900

Generation

Voodoo4-2

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 4x

Clock Speeds

1127 MHz

Base Clock

-

1216 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

166 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

32MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

224.4GB/s

Bandwidth

2.656GB/s

Render Config

-

2048

Shading Units

-

128

TMUs

2

64

ROPs

2

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

77.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

332.0 MPixel/s

155.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

332.0 MTexel/s

-

4.981 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

155.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

165W

TDP

15W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

VSA-101

GM204-400-A1

GPU Variant

Daytona (355-0025-221)

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Voodoo Scalable

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

180 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

0.014 billion

398 mm²

Die Size

112 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

6.0

4.6

OpenGL

1.1

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

-

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