NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 8 GB GDDR5X. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GM204GPU NameGP104
N16E-GXX-A1Model numberGP104-150-KA-A1
Maxwell 2.0ArchitecturePascal
TSMCFoundryTSMC
28 nmProcess Size16 nm
5,200 millionTransistors7,200 million
398 mm²Die Size314 mm²

Graphics Card

Sep 21st, 2015Release DateNever Released
GeForce 900MFamilyGeForce 10
ActiveProductionActive
GeForce 800MPredecessorGeForce 900
MXM-B (3.0)Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

8 GBMemory Size8 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5X
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth256.3 GB/s

Performance

68.10 GPixel/sPixel fillrate109.4 GPixel/s
136.2 GTexel/sTexture fillrate136.7 GTexel/s
4.358 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance4.375 TFLOPS
136.2 GFLOPS (1:32)FP64 (double) performance136.7 GFLOPS (1:32)

Clock Speeds

1753 MHz
7 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1001 MHz
8 Gbps effective

Render Config

2048Shading Units1280
128TMUs80
64ROPs64
48 KB (per SMM)L1 Cache48 KB (per SM)
2 MBL2 Cache2 MB

Board Design

MXM ModuleSlot WidthDual-slot
unknownThermal design power (TDP)120 W
No outputsDisplay Connectors1x DVI
1x HDMI
3x DisplayPort
NonePower Connectors1x 6-pin

API support

12 (12_1)DirectX12 (12_1)
4.6OpenGL4.6
3.0OpenCL3.0
1.1Vulkan1.2
6.4Shader Model6.4
5.2CUDA6.1