NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980MX videocard review

GeForce GTX 980MX videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 1 June 2016. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Maxwell 2.0 microarchitecture codenamed GM204.

Core clock speed - 1050 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1178 MHz. Texture fill rate - 122.5 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 1664. Floating-point performance - 3,920 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Transistors count - 5,200 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 148 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 8 GB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 6000 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 192.0 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	GM204
Launch date	1 June 2016
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1178 MHz
Core clock speed	1050 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,920 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm
Pipelines	1664
Texture fill rate	122.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	148 Watt
Transistor count	5,200 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	192.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5