NVIDIA GTX 980
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NVIDIA GTX 980

The GTX 980 is a consumer-grade GPU from NVIDIA's GeForce 900 series, built on the architecture using the GM204 chip. Equipped with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus, it delivers 224.4 GB/s of bandwidth at 7.0 Gbps.

Launched on 18 Sep, 2014, the GTX 980 carried a starting price of $549.

Information
PlatformConsumer
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0
GenerationGeForce 900
Previous GenGeForce 700
Next GenGeForce 10
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16
Core
NameGM204
FoundryTSMC
Process Node28 nm
Transistors5200 million
Die Size398 mm²
Density13.1 /mm²
GPU Core Config
Cores2048
TMUs128
ROPs64
Memory
TechnologyGDDR5
Size4 GB
Bus256 bit
Bandwidth224.384 GB/s
Speed7.012 Gbps
Clocks
Base clock1127 MHz
Boost Clock1216 MHz
Memory Clock1753 MHz
Power
6-pin2
TDP165 w
Recommended PSU450 w
Display
DisplayPort3
HDMI1
DVI1
Dimensions
Slots2

Models
GPUBoost ClockSlotsLengthHeightWidth
1431 MHz +17.7%2 mm mm mm
1216 MHz mm mm mm