AMD Radeon Pro W5700 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W5700 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W5700

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 24% higher core clock speed: 1243 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 80% higher boost clock speed: 1930 MHz vs 1075 MHz
  • 1579x more texture fill rate: 277.9 GTexel/s vs 176 billion / sec
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 205 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 2000x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3718 vs 3695
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3718 vs 3695
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3360 vs 3338
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 3338
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 922 vs 855
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15222 vs 13812
  • Around 83% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 69154 vs 37788
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 11065 vs 10471
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 11065 vs 10471
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 19 Nov 2019 vs 2 June 2015
Core clock speed 1243 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed 1930 MHz vs 1075 MHz
Texture fill rate 277.9 GTexel/s vs 176 billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 205 Watt vs 250 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 vs 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 vs 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3338
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3338
PassMark - G2D Mark 922 vs 855
PassMark - G3D Mark 15222 vs 13812
Geekbench - OpenCL 69154 vs 37788
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11065 vs 10471
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11065 vs 10471

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

  • Around 22% higher pipelines: 2816 vs 2304
Pipelines 2816 vs 2304

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W5700
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
3695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3718
3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3338
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3338
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
922
855
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
15222
13812
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
69154
37788
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11065
10471
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11065
10471
Name AMD Radeon Pro W5700 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3338
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3338
PassMark - G2D Mark 922 855
PassMark - G3D Mark 15222 13812
Geekbench - OpenCL 69154 37788
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11065 10471
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11065 10471
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 145.843
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1722.98
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 11.661
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 37.16
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 788.464
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5757

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W5700 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name Navi 10 GM200
Launch date 19 Nov 2019 2 June 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $799 $649
Place in performance rating 193 297
Type Workstation Desktop
Price now $679.99
Value for money (0-100) 23.43

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1930 MHz 1075 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1243 MHz 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 555.8 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 17.79 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 8.893 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2304 2816
Pixel fill rate 123.5 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 277.9 GTexel/s 176 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 205 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 10300 million 8,000 million
CUDA cores 2816
Floating-point performance 6,060 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 5x mini-DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio input for HDMI Internal
G-SYNC support
HDCP
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 12 inches (305 mm) 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 6-pin + 8-pin
Width Dual-slot
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options 4x

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s 336.5 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 7.0 GB/s
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
Adaptive Vertical Sync
CUDA
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
SLI
Surround