GPU·Budget
GeForce GTX 880M SLI
NVIDIA
G3D Mark
4,091
March 12 2014
206 Watt
Kepler (2012−2018)
Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Overview
The GeForce GTX 880M SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 12 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 954 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 206W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,091 points.
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Performance Per Dollar
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.
FPS Benchmarks
Predicted performance for GeForce GTX 880M SLI across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.
Counter-Strike 2
1080p
low95 FPS
medium66 FPS
high48 FPS
ultra32 FPS
1440p
low53 FPS
medium31 FPS
high22 FPS
ultra16 FPS
4k
low17 FPS
medium11 FPS
high8 FPS
ultra6 FPS
League of Legends
1080p
low184 FPS
medium147 FPS
high123 FPS
ultra92 FPS
1440p
low138 FPS
medium110 FPS
high92 FPS
ultra69 FPS
4k
low92 FPS
medium74 FPS
high61 FPS
ultra46 FPS
Path of Exile 2
1080p
low37 FPS
medium30 FPS
high21 FPS
ultra13 FPS
1440p
low29 FPS
medium21 FPS
high13 FPS
ultra8 FPS
4k
low11 FPS
medium9 FPS
high6 FPS
ultra5 FPS
Valorant
1080p
low113 FPS
medium88 FPS
high61 FPS
ultra40 FPS
1440p
low69 FPS
medium50 FPS
high38 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
low37 FPS
medium26 FPS
high19 FPS
ultra13 FPS
Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of GeForce GTX 880M SLI specifications and capabilities.
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Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 880M SLI scores 4,091 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Budget tier as a Legacy generation graphics card. It is built on the Kepler (2012−2018) architecture (codename: N15E-GX-A2), manufactured on a 28 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 3072 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels).
| Specification | GeForce GTX 880M SLI |
|---|---|
| G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score | 4,091 |
| ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generation | Kepler (2012−2018) |
| CodenameInternal GPU die codename | N15E-GX-A2 |
| Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient | 28 nm |
| Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute | 3072 |
| Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency | 954 MHz |
| PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generation | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Transistor Count | 2x 3540 Million |
| Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking | #310 |
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Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX 880M SLI is equipped with 2 GB of GDDR5 video memory connected via a 256-bit memory bus, delivering 160 GB/s of bandwidth. Memory operates at 8 Gbps effective speed.
| Specification | GeForce GTX 880M SLI |
|---|---|
| VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures | 2 GB |
| VRAM TypeMemory technology generation | GDDR5 |
| Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth | 256-bit |
| Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate | 8 Gbps |
| BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM | 160 GB/s |
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Advanced Features & APIs
| Specification | GeForce GTX 880M SLI |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Reflex | ❌ Not Supported |
| DLSS Frame Generation | ❌ Not Supported |
| DLSS Super Resolution | ❌ Not Supported |
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Display & Media
Display outputs: .
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Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 880M SLI draws 206 Watt under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: PCIe-powered.
| Specification | GeForce GTX 880M SLI |
|---|---|
| TDPPower consumption under load | 206 Watt |
| Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage | 350W |
| Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type | PCIe-powered |
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NVIDIA (12)
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4 GBCore: 693 MHz2014
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4 GBCore: 1354 MHz2017
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2 GBCore: 1290 MHz2016
QuadroG3D Mark: 5,000
2 GBCore: 135 MHz1999
Quadro T1000 (móvel)G3D Mark: 5,000
4 GBCore: 1395 MHz2019
GeForce GTX 460 OEMG3D Mark: 5,000
2 GBCore: 650 MHz2010
Quadro T1000 Max-QG3D Mark: 5,000
4 GBCore: 765 MHz2019
GeForce GTX 1630G3D Mark: 4,992
4 GBCore: 1740 MHz2022
RTXA5000-8QG3D Mark: 4,916
2 GBCore: 1170 MHz2021
CMP 30HXG3D Mark: 4,892
2 GBCore: 1530 MHz2021
GeForce GTX 760G3D Mark: 4,813
4 GBCore: 980 MHz2013
RTXA5000-24QG3D Mark: 4,803
2 GBCore: 1170 MHz2021
AMD (12)
FirePro W7100G3D Mark: 5,065
8 GBCore: 920 MHz2014
FirePro S9000G3D Mark: 5,059
4 GBCore: 900 MHz2012
Radeon RX 5300MG3D Mark: 5,044
3 GBCore: 1000 MHz2019
Radeon R9 M295X Mac EditionG3D Mark: 5,000
2 GBCore: 850 MHz2014
Radeon HD 7970M CrossfireG3D Mark: 5,000
2 GBCore: 850 MHz2012
Radeon R9 M395G3D Mark: 4,934
2 GBCore: 834 MHz2015
FirePro S9050G3D Mark: 4,901
4 GBCore: 900 MHz2014
Radeon R9 270XG3D Mark: 4,874
4 GB2013
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HG3D Mark: 4,852
2 GBCore: 1700 MHz2020
Radeon 860MG3D Mark: 4,838
2 GBCore: 600 MHz2025
Radeon Pro Vega 16G3D Mark: 4,809
Shared System RAMCore: 815 MHz2018
Radeon RX 560X (móvel)G3D Mark: 4,800
2 GBCore: 1275 MHz2018
Intel (9)
Arc Graphics 130VG3D Mark: 4,510
Shared2024
Arc Graphics 140TG3D Mark: 4,500
Shared2025
Arc A350MG3D Mark: 4,500
4 GBCore: 300 MHz2022
Arc 8-Core iGPUG3D Mark: 3,500
Shared2023
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUsG3D Mark: 3,311
Shared System RAMCore: 400 MHz2020
UHD Graphics 730 (Rocket Lake)G3D Mark: 3,311
Shared System RAM2021
Iris Graphics 550G3D Mark: 3,311
Shared System RAMCore: 300 MHz2015
HD Graphics 530G3D Mark: 3,311
Shared System RAMCore: 350 MHz2015
Iris Xe Graphics G7G3D Mark: 3,311
Shared System RAM2020
Our Recommendation for GeForce GTX 880M SLI
Suggested pairings based on performance balance
Minimum (Avoid Bottleneck) (12)
Core i5-10200HPassmark: 7,997
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 4.1 GHz2020
Ryzen 7 3750HPassmark: 7,990
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 4 GHz2019
Core i7-10810UPassmark: 7,987
6 Cores12 ThrdMax: 4.9 GHz2020
Core i7-8709GPassmark: 7,934
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 4.1 GHz2018
Core i7-9850HLPassmark: 7,897
6 Cores12 ThrdMax: 4.1 GHz2019
Core i3-10300TPassmark: 7,879
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 3.9 GHz2020
Core i5-8259UPassmark: 7,843
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 3.8 GHz2018
Core i3-10105TPassmark: 7,815
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 3.9 GHz2021
Core i5-9400HPassmark: 7,794
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 4.3 GHz2019
Core i7-1180G7Passmark: 7,788
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 4.6 GHz2021
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GEPassmark: 7,787
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 3.8 GHz2018
Ryzen 5 1400Passmark: 7,731
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 3.4 GHz2017
Recommended (Balanced) (12)
Core 7 150UPassmark: 14,939
10 Cores12 ThrdMax: 5.4 GHz2024
M2Passmark: 14,933
8 Cores8 ThrdMax: 3.48 GHz2022
Ryzen 7 PRO 4750UPassmark: 14,777
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 4.1 GHz2020
Ryzen 7 1700Passmark: 14,772
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 3.7 GHz2017
Core i9-10900TPassmark: 14,727
10 Cores20 ThrdMax: 4.6 GHz2020
Ryzen 5 5625UPassmark: 14,717
6 Cores12 ThrdMax: 4.3 GHz2022
Core i7-6900KPassmark: 14,682
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 4 GHz2016
Ryzen 7 2700EPassmark: 14,657
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 4 GHz2018
Core i3-13100FPassmark: 14,649
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 4.5 GHz2023
Ryzen 7 5825CPassmark: 14,561
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 4.5 GHz2022
Ryzen 3 PRO 8300GPassmark: 14,540
4 Cores8 ThrdMax: 4.9 GHz2024
Core i7-10875HPassmark: 14,509
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 4.9 GHz2020
High-End (Max Performance) (12)
Core i9-11900KPassmark: 24,990
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 5.2 GHz2021
Core i9-9920XPassmark: 24,974
12 Cores24 ThrdMax: 4.5 GHz2018
Core i7-13705HPassmark: 24,905
14 Cores20 ThrdMax: 5 GHz2023
Ryzen AI 7 350Passmark: 24,897
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 5 GHz2025
Core i5-13450HXPassmark: 24,869
10 Cores16 ThrdMax: 4.6 GHz2023
M3 Pro 11-CorePassmark: 24,861
11 Cores11 ThrdMax: 4.06 GHz2023
Core Ultra 7 155HPassmark: 24,705
16 Cores22 ThrdMax: 4.8 GHz2023
Core 7 240HPassmark: 24,698
10 Cores16 ThrdMax: 5.2 GHz2024
Ryzen Z1 ExtremePassmark: 24,668
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 5.1 GHz2023
Ryzen AI Max PRO 380Passmark: 24,613
6 Cores12 ThrdMax: 4.9 GHz2025
Core i9-11900KFPassmark: 24,585
8 Cores16 ThrdMax: 5.2 GHz2021
Ryzen 5 8400FPassmark: 24,554
6 Cores12 ThrdMax: 4.7 GHz2024
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2 GB2014Core: 954 MHz
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4 GB2016Core: 1090 MHzBoost: 1200 MHz
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2 GB2016Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1180 MHz
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GRID V100D-8Q
2 GB2016Core: 1033 MHzBoost: 1306 MHz
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2 GB2020Core: 1700 MHzBoost: 2105 MHz
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FirePro W8000
4 GB2012Core: 900 MHz
2 GB2014Core: 954 MHz
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2 GB2015Core: 925 MHzBoost: 975 MHz
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4 GB2017Core: 695 MHzBoost: 1036 MHz
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4 GB2012Core: 950 MHz
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2 GB2014Core: 954 MHz
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1.5 GB2010Core: 700 MHz
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3 GB2012Core: 980 MHzBoost: 1033 MHz
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2 GB2012Core: 1000 MHz
2 GB2014Core: 954 MHz
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4 GB2016Core: 796 MHzBoost: 1163 MHz
2 GB2014Core: 954 MHz
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2 GB2015Core: 924 MHzBoost: 950 MHz
2 GB2014Core: 954 MHz
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4 GB2012Core: 706 MHzBoost: 706 MHz
2 GB2014Core: 954 MHz
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2.5 GB2010Core: 732 MHz
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2 GB2013Core: 797 MHz
