AMD Radeon Pro VII vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

VS

AMD Radeon Pro VII

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

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

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro VII 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 40% (1700MHz vs 1216MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 224.4GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 's Advantages

Lower TDP (165W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro VII +162%

13.06 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980

4.981 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro VII

VS

GeForce GTX 980

Graphics Card

May 2020

Release Date

Sep 2014

Radeon Pro Vega

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1400 MHz

Base Clock

1127 MHz

1700 MHz

Boost Clock

1216 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

4GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

4096bit

Memory Bus

256bit

1020GB/s

Bandwidth

224.4GB/s

Render Config

60

Compute Units

-

3840

Shading Units

2048

240

TMUs

128

64

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

108.8 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

77.82 GPixel/s

408.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

155.6 GTexel/s

26.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

13.06 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.981 TFLOPS

6.528 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

155.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

165W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Vega 20

GPU Name

GM204

Vega 20 GLXT WS (215-0914026)

GPU Variant

GM204-400-A1

GCN 5.1

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

28 nm

13.23 billion

Transistors

5.2 billion

331 mm²

Die Size

398 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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