NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB GA104
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Oct 2014
Oct 2022
Generation
GeForce 900M
GeForce 30
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1038 MHz
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
1127 MHz
1777 MHz
Memory Clock
1253 MHz
1875 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
160.4GB/s
240.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units
1536
3584
TMUs
96
112
ROPs
64
64
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
3 MB
SM Count
—
28
Tensor Cores
—
112
RT Cores
—
28
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
72.13 GPixel/s
113.7 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
108.2 GTexel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
3.462 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
108.2 GFLOPS
199.0 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
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12.74 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
GM204
GA104
GPU Variant
N16E-GX-A1
GA104
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
5.2 billion
17.4 billion
Die Size
398 mm²
392 mm²
Board Design
TDP
Unknown
195W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 12-pin
Suggested PSU
—
450 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
5.2
8.6
Shader Model
6.7 (6.4)
6.7
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
3,916
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3DMark Time Spy Extreme
1,767
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.