AMD Radeon Pro W5500 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W5500
- Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- Around 15% higher boost clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1216 MHz
- 855.6x more texture fill rate: 123.2 GTexel/s vs 144 billion / sec
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 100-200 Watt
- 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 250x more memory clock speed: 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective) vs 7.0 GB/s
| Launch date | 10 Feb 2020 vs 21 September 2015 |
| Boost clock speed | 1400 MHz vs 1216 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 123.2 GTexel/s vs 144 billion / sec |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 28 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt vs 100-200 Watt |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB vs 4 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective) vs 7.0 GB/s |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)
- Around 45% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1408
| Pipelines | 2048 vs 1408 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W5500
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)
| Name | AMD Radeon Pro W5500 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop) |
|---|---|---|
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 130.7 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 2361.73 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 13.641 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 135.462 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 774.974 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 12184 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3463 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3355 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 12184 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3463 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3355 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 4053 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon Pro W5500 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop) | |
|---|---|---|
Essentials |
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| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | Maxwell 2.0 |
| Code name | Navi 14 | GM204 |
| Launch date | 10 Feb 2020 | 21 September 2015 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | $395.82 |
| Place in performance rating | 330 | 562 |
| Type | Desktop | Laptop |
| Price now | $605.06 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 20.91 | |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1400 MHz | 1216 MHz |
| Core clock speed | 1187 MHz | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 28 nm |
| Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 246.4 GFLOPS (1:16) | |
| Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 7.885 TFLOPS (2:1) | |
| Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 3.942 TFLOPS | |
| Pipelines | 1408 | 2048 |
| Pixel fill rate | 44.80 GPixel/s | |
| Texture fill rate | 123.2 GTexel/s | 144 billion / sec |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 100-200 Watt |
| Transistor count | 6400 million | 5,200 million |
| CUDA cores | 2048 | |
| Floating-point performance | 4,358 gflops | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 4x DisplayPort | Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Audio input for HDMI | Internal | |
| DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support | 1 | |
| G-SYNC support | ||
| HDCP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | |
| Multi monitor support | ||
| VGA аnalog display support | 1 | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | MXM-B (3.0) |
| Length | 267 mm (10.5 inches) | |
| Recommended system power (PSU) | 350 Watt | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | |
| Width | Single-slot | |
| Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
| Laptop size | large | |
| SLI options | 1 | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.0 (12_1) |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Shader Model | 6.5 | |
| Vulkan | ||
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 224 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective) | 7.0 GB/s |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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| 3D Vision | ||
| Adaptive Vertical Sync | ||
| BatteryBoost | ||
| CUDA | ||
| GameStream | ||
| GameWorks | ||
| GeForce Experience | ||
| GeForce ShadowPlay | ||
| GPU Boost | ||
| H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder | ||
| Optimus | ||
| SLI | ||
| Surround | ||
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