NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1733MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.3GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

2528 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1080 +9758%

8.873 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition

0.09 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1080

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GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

May 2016

Release Date

Jan 2009

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 100

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1607 MHz

Base Clock

-

1733 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1251 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

320.3GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

20

SM Count

4

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

32

160

TMUs

16

64

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

110.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

277.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.800 GTexel/s

138.6 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.873 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

89.60 GFLOPS

277.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

G96C

GP104-400-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

55 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

121 mm²

Board Design

180W

TDP

50W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

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

6.1

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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