Intel H3C XG310 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM H3C XG310 and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel H3C XG310 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 27% (1550MHz vs 1216MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 68.26GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (165W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

H3C XG310

2.381 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 +109%

4.981 TFLOPS

H3C XG310

VS

GeForce GTX 980

Graphics Card

Nov 2020

Release Date

Sep 2014

H3C Graphics

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

1127 MHz

1550 MHz

Boost Clock

1216 MHz

2133 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

LPDDR4X

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

68.26GB/s

Bandwidth

224.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

768

Shading Units

2048

48

TMUs

128

24

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

37.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

77.82 GPixel/s

74.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

155.6 GTexel/s

4.762 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.381 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.981 TFLOPS

595.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

155.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

DG1

GPU Name

GM204

-

GPU Variant

GM204-400-A1

Generation 12.1

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Intel

Foundry

TSMC

10 nm

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

5.2 billion

95 mm²

Die Size

398 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

165W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

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

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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