AMD Radeon R9 295X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

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AMD Radeon R9 295X2

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1076MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (250W vs 500W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 295X2

5.733 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 Ti +5%

6.06 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 295X2

VS

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Graphics Card

Apr 2014

Release Date

Jun 2015

Volcanic Islands

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1000 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1076 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

384bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

336.6GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

2816

Shading Units

2816

176

TMUs

176

64

ROPs

96

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

65.15 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

103.3 GPixel/s

179.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

189.4 GTexel/s

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5.733 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.060 TFLOPS

716.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

189.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

500W

TDP

250W

900 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Vesuvius

GPU Name

GM200

Vesuvius XT (215-0852022)

GPU Variant

GM200-310-A1

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

8 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

601 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.3

Shader Model

6.4

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