
GeForce GTX 980
NVIDIA
G3D Mark
11,077
Performance
Entry
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 980 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 19 2014. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1064 MHz to 1216 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 220W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 11,077 points. Launch price was $549.
Specifications
General
- Codename
- GM204
- Architecture
- Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
- Launch Price
- $549
- Release Date
- September 19 2014
- Performance Ranking Position
- 245
Technical
- ROPs
- 64
- TMUs
- 128
- vram
- 4096 MB
- L1 Cache
- 768 kB
- L2 Cache
- 2 MB
- Core Clock
- 1064 MHz
- Boost Clock
- 1216 MHz
- Shading Units
- 2048
- Transistor Count
- 5,200 million
- Texture Fill Rate
- 155.6
- Manufacturing Process
- 28 nm
- Power Consumption (TDP)
- 165 Watt
- Floating Point Performance
- 4.981 TFLOPS
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