NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop 90W vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop 90W
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M
6144 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1365MHz
640 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
1176MHz
Peak AI Performance
536.74 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
6.02 TOPS
INT8
FP32
16.77 TFLOPS
FP32
1.51 TFLOPS
FP16
16.77 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
Soldered
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TDP
90W
TDP
65W
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 107,025
35%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 129,060
36%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 83,050
40%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 345
45%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ampere
Architecture
Maxwell
Family
GeForce 30
Family
GeForce 900
Codename
NV174
GA104
Variant
GN20-E7
Codename
NV117
GM107
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Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
1/12/2021
Release Date
3/12/2015
Foundry
Samsung
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
8N
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
393 mm²
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Die Size
148 mm²
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Transistor Count
17.2 Billion
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Transistor Count
1.9 Billion
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Transistor Density
43.82M/mm²
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Transistor Density
12.64M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
6144 Shaders
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Shading Units
640 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
192 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
40 TMUs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Tensor Cores
192 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
48 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
48 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
5 SMs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
6 GPCs
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930MHz Base
1365MHz
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1097MHz Base
1176MHz
Peak AI Performance
536.74 TOPS
INT4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
6.02 TOPS
INT8
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FP16
16.77 TFLOPS
67.09 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
134.18 TFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
33.55 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
67.09 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP32
16.77 TFLOPS
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FP32
1.51 TFLOPS
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FP64
260 GFLOPS
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FP64
50 GFLOPS
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BF16
16.77 TFLOPS
33.55 TFLOPS Tensor
67.09 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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TF32
16.77 TFLOPS Tensor
33.55 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT4
268.37 TOPS Tensor
536.74 TOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT8
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134.19 TOPS Tensor
268.37 TOPS Tensor Sparse
INT8
6.02 TOPS
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INT32
8.39 TOPS
INT32
1.51 TOPS
Ray Tracing
32.8 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
131.04 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
18.816 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
262.08 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
47.04 GTexel/s
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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64KB/SM
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L2
4MB Shared
L2
2MB Shared
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8GB
GDDR6
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2GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1500MHz
Transfer Rate
12GT/s
Bandwidth
384GB/s
Clock
1250MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
80GB/s
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TDP
90W
TDP
65W
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
30Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
2
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
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Model
NVENC 7
Model
NVENC 2
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
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Model
NVDEC 5
Model
NVDEC 1
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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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_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
8.6
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PureVideo HD
VP11
VDPAU
Feature Set K
Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.0
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PureVideo HD
VP6
VDPAU
Feature Set E
Not a Card
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PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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