NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1650 points
4988 points
202% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

32 FPS
125 FPS
93 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

25 FPS
63 FPS
38 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

22 FPS
86 FPS
64 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

21 FPS
48 FPS
27 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

264.38 points
3130.63 points
1084% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

21520 points
141168 points
555% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

23785 points
119528 points
402% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

26093 points
82032 points
214% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

24516 points
106421 points
334% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

23881 points
100291 points
319% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1038 MHz
13% slightly higher core clock speed
915 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1127 MHz
1410 MHz
25% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

160.4 GB/s
448 GB/s
179% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

100 W
15% slightly lower TDP
115 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

72.13 Gigapixels/s
112.8 Gigapixels/s
56% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

108.2 Gigatexels/s
248.2 Gigatexels/s
129% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

3.46 TFLOPS
15.88 TFLOPS
358% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1536
5632
266% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

96
176
83% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
80
25% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

230th of 586
101st of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 October
2022 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

GeForce GTX 980M vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop GPU is faster than the GeForce GTX 980M in gaming.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop over the GeForce GTX 980M.

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