GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs GeForce 9800 GTX
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GTX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 980 Ti 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock1076MHz
More VRAM (6GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 70.40GB/s)
2688 additional rendering cores
GeForce 9800 GTX 's Advantages
Lower TDP (141W vs 250W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
+1189%
6060
GeForce 9800 GTX
470
Graphics Card
Jun 2015
Release Date
Jan 2009
GeForce 900
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1000 MHz
Base Clock
-
1076 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
1100 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
384bit
Memory Bus
256bit
336.6GB/s
Bandwidth
70.40GB/s
Render Config
-
SM Count
16
2816
Shading Units
128
176
TMUs
64
96
ROPs
16
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
3 MB
L2 Cache
64 KB
Theoretical Performance
103.3 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
11.81 GPixel/s
189.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
47.23 GTexel/s
6.060 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
470.0 GFLOPS
189.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
250W
TDP
141W
600 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GM200
GPU Name
G92B
GM200-310-A1
GPU Variant
G92-420-B1
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
55 nm
8 billion
Transistors
0.754 billion
601 mm²
Die Size
260 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
5.2
CUDA
1.1
6.4
Shader Model
4.0
