NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop) vs NVIDIA GRID K120Q
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop) and NVIDIA GRID K120Q 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- 10.6x more texture fill rate: 144 billion / sec vs 13.6 GTexel / s
- 10.7x more pipelines: 2048 vs 192
- 13.4x better floating-point performance: 4,358 gflops vs 326.4 gflops
- 8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
| Launch date | 21 September 2015 vs 2 July 2014 |
| Texture fill rate | 144 billion / sec vs 13.6 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 2048 vs 192 |
| Floating-point performance | 4,358 gflops vs 326.4 gflops |
| Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 512 MB |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K120Q
- Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 100-200 Watt
- 254.6x more memory clock speed: 1782 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 Watt vs 100-200 Watt |
| Memory clock speed | 1782 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID K120Q
| Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop) | NVIDIA GRID K120Q |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 4053 | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 293 | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 278 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop) | NVIDIA GRID K120Q | |
|---|---|---|
Essentials |
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| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Kepler |
| Code name | GM204 | GK107 |
| Launch date | 21 September 2015 | 2 July 2014 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $395.82 | $125 |
| Place in performance rating | 571 | 573 |
| Price now | $605.06 | |
| Type | Laptop | Workstation |
| Value for money (0-100) | 20.91 | |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1216 MHz | |
| CUDA cores | 2048 | |
| Floating-point performance | 4,358 gflops | 326.4 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Pipelines | 2048 | 192 |
| Texture fill rate | 144 billion / sec | 13.6 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 100-200 Watt | 130 Watt |
| Transistor count | 5,200 million | 1,270 million |
| Core clock speed | 850 MHz | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Audio input for HDMI | Internal | |
| Display Connectors | Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2 | No outputs |
| 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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| Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Laptop size | large | |
| SLI options | 1 | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | 12.0 (11_0) |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 512 MB |
| Memory bandwidth | 224 GB / s | 28.51 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 7.0 GB/s | 1782 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | DDR3 |
| 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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