AMD Radeon RX Vega Frontier Liquid vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

AMD Radeon RX Vega Frontier Liquid $1,489
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti $649
4096 Shaders
16GB HBM2
1600MHz
2816 Shaders
6GB GDDR5
1075MHz
FP32
13.11 TFLOPS
FP32
6.05 TFLOPS
FP16
26.21 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
345W
TDP
250W
Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
GCN 5
Architecture
Maxwell 2
Family
Radeon RX Vega
Family
GeForce 900
Codename
Greenland
Vega 10
Variant
Vega 10 XTX
Codename
NV120
GM200
Variant
GM200-310
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
7/13/2017
Release Date
6/1/2015
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
14LPP
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
486 mm²
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Die Size
601 mm²
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Transistor Count
12.5 Billion
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Transistor Count
8 Billion
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Transistor Density
25.72M/mm²
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Transistor Density
13.31M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
4096 Shaders
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Shading Units
2816 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
256 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
176 TMUs
Render Output Units
64 ROPs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
22 SMs
Compute Units
64 CUs
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1382MHz Base
1600MHz
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1000MHz Base
1075MHz
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FP16
26.21 TFLOPS
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FP32
13.11 TFLOPS
FP32
6.05 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.82 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.19 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
102.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
103.2 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
409.6 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
189.2 GTexel/s
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
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48KB/SM
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L2
4MB Shared
L2
3MB Shared
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16GB
HBM2
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6GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
2048Bit
Bus Width
384Bit
Clock
945MHz
Transfer Rate
1.9GT/s
Bandwidth
483.8GB/s
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
7GT/s
Bandwidth
336GB/s
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TDP
345W
TDP
250W
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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3x DisplayPort 1.2
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
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Model
VCE 4.0
Model
2x NVENC 3
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
UVD 7.0
Model
NVDEC 1
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
9
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Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.2
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PureVideo HD
VP6
VDPAU
Feature Set E
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way SLI
Height
112 mm (4.41 in)
Width
272 mm (10.71 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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