NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M vs NVIDIA Quadro T2000 Max-Q

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M 4 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro T2000 Max-Q, 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

1669 points

1% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

32 FPS

42 FPS

11 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

25 FPS

Identical

25 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

22 FPS

29 FPS

7 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

21 FPS

2 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

18 FPS

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

264.38 points

428.20 points

61% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

21520 points

41307 points

91% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

23785 points

40534 points

70% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

26093 points

34553 points

32% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

24516 points

40975 points

67% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

23881 points

27685 points

15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1038 MHz

1200 MHz

15% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1127 MHz

1620 MHz

43% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

100% significantly larger memory bus width

128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

160.4 GB/s

43% significantly higher memory bandwidth

112.1 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

100 W

40 W

150% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

72.13 Gigapixels/s

39% slightly higher pixel rate

51.84 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

108.2 Gigatexels/s

4% slightly higher texture rate

103.7 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

3.46 TFLOPS

4% slightly better floating point performance

3.32 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1536

49% significantly more shading units

1024

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

49% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

234th of 597

232nd of 597

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 October

2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

4.6

GeForce GTX 980M vs Quadro T2000 Max-Q specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Quadro T2000 Max-Q GPU is faster than the GeForce GTX 980M in gaming.

The Quadro T2000 Max-Q has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the Quadro T2000 Max-Q also has a significantly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the Quadro T2000 Max-Q has a significantly lower TDP at 40 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 980M at 100 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Quadro T2000 Max-Q over the GeForce GTX 980M.