NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980M and 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.4GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 7% (1201MHz vs 1127MHz)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 980M +40%

3.462 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

2.46 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980M

VS

Radeon Pro WX 4170 Mobile

Graphics Card

Oct 2014

Release Date

Mar 2017

GeForce 900M

Generation

Radeon Pro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1038 MHz

Base Clock

1002 MHz

1127 MHz

Boost Clock

1201 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

160.4GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

16

1536

Shading Units

1024

96

TMUs

64

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

72.13 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.22 GPixel/s

108.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

76.86 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.460 TFLOPS

3.462 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.460 TFLOPS

108.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

153.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

Baffin

N16E-GX-A1

GPU Variant

Baffin XT

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

3 billion

398 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

50W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.2

CUDA

-

6.7 (6.4)

Shader Model

6.4

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