NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980MX vs ATI Mobility Radeon X1700

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980MX ATI Mobility Radeon X1700

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980MX and 256MB VRAM Mobility Radeon X1700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980MX 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1178MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce GTX 980MX

VS

Mobility Radeon X1700

Graphics Card

Jun 2016

Release Date

Feb 2006

GeForce 900M

Generation

M6x

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1050 MHz

Base Clock

-

1178 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

1664

Shading Units

-

104

TMUs

4

64

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

75.39 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.900 GPixel/s

122.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1.900 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

3.920 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

122.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

M66

N16E-GXX-A1

GPU Variant

M66-P (216BGCKC13FG)

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Ultra-Threaded SE

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

90 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

0.157 billion

398 mm²

Die Size

150 mm²

Board Design

148W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

3.0

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