NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop) vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop) 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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).

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 1216 MHz vs 1075 MHz
Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 100-200 Watt vs 250 Watt
3.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 4053 vs 1320

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 September 2015 vs 2 June 2015
Boost clock speed	1216 MHz vs 1075 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100-200 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4053 vs 1320

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Around 22% higher texture fill rate: 176 billion / sec vs 144 billion / sec
Around 38% higher pipelines: 2816 vs 2048
Around 39% better floating-point performance: 6,060 gflops vs 4,358 gflops
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB

Texture fill rate	176 billion / sec vs 144 billion / sec
Pipelines	2816 vs 2048
Floating-point performance	6,060 gflops vs 4,358 gflops
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

4053

1320

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4053	1320
PassMark - G3D Mark		13783
PassMark - G2D Mark		853
Geekbench - OpenCL		42988
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		10471
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3338
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		10471
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3338

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Laptop)	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	GM204	GM200
Launch date	21 September 2015	2 June 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$395.82	$649
Place in performance rating	315	312
Price now	$605.06	$679.99
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	20.91	23.43
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1216 MHz	1075 MHz
CUDA cores	2048	2816
Floating-point performance	4,358 gflops	6,060 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2048	2816
Texture fill rate	144 billion / sec	176 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100-200 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	5,200 million	8,000 million
Core clock speed		1000 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal	Internal
Display Connectors	Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support	1
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
VGA аnalog display support	1
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	large
SLI options	1	4x
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length		10.5" (26.7 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU)		600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors		6-pin + 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	224 GB / s	336.5 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	7.0 GB/s	7.0 GB/s
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
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