GeForce GTX 980MX vs Quadro K2200M

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking	453	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	4.02	no data
Architecture	Maxwell (2014−2018)	Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name	GM107	GM204
Market segment	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Release date	19 July 2014 (9 years ago)	1 June 2016 (8 years ago)
Current price	$228	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	640	1664
Core clock speed	667 MHz	1050 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1178 MHz
Number of transistors	1,870 million	5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	148 Watt
Texture fill rate	26.68	122.5
Floating-point performance	853.8 gflops	3,920 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Quadro K2200M and GeForce GTX 980MX compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Interface	MXM-A (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Width	no data	MXM Module
Supplementary power connectors	None	None

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	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	8 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5012 MHz	6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	80 GB/s	192.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Display Port	1.2	no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Vision Pro	+	no data
Mosaic	+	no data
nView Display Management	+	no data
Optimus	+	no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5	6.4
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	+	1.1.126
CUDA	5.0	5.2

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	19 July 2014	1 June 2016
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	8 GB
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	148 Watt

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