UHD Graphics 16EU Mobile vs GeForce GTX 980M SLI
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 263 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 9.15 | no data |
| Architecture | Maxwell (2014−2017) | Generation 12.1 (2020−2021) |
| GPU code name | no data | Tiger Lake GT1 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 7 October 2014 (11 years ago) | 2021 (4 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 3072 | 128 |
| Core clock speed | 1038 MHz | 350 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1127 MHz | 1450 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 2x 5200 Million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 200 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 11.60 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 0.3712 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 4 |
| TMUs | no data | 8 |
| L2 Cache | no data | 1024 KB |
| L3 Cache | no data | 8 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | large | no data |
| Interface | no data | Ring Bus |
| SLI options | + | - |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2x 8 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 2x 256 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 5000 MHz | System Shared |
| Shared memory | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | no data | Portable Device Dependent |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Optimus | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12_1 | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | no data | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | no data | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | + | 1.3 |
| CUDA | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 200 Watt | 15 Watt |
UHD Graphics 16EU Mobile has a 180% more advanced lithography process, and 1233.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 980M SLI and UHD Graphics 16EU Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.
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