AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

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AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 16 and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 4% (1190MHz vs 1140MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (307.2GB/s vs 224.4GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

1024 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Vega 16

2.437 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile +91%

4.669 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega 16

VS

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Graphics Card

Nov 2018

Release Date

Sep 2015

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

815 MHz

Base Clock

1064 MHz

1190 MHz

Boost Clock

1140 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

1024bit

Memory Bus

256bit

307.2GB/s

Bandwidth

224.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

16

Compute Units

-

1024

Shading Units

2048

64

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

38.08 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

72.96 GPixel/s

76.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

145.9 GTexel/s

4.874 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.437 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.669 TFLOPS

152.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

145.9 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 12

GPU Name

GM204

Vega 12 XLA

GPU Variant

N16E-GXX-A1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

5.2 billion

Unknown

Die Size

398 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.3

Shader Model

6.7 (6.4)

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