AMD Radeon RX 5600M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Navi 10 | GM204 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Navi 10 XME | N16E-GX-A1 |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | Maxwell 2.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 7 nm | 28 nm |
| Number of transistors | 10,300 million | 5,200 million |
| Die size | 251 mm² | 398 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Jul 7th, 2020 | Oct 7th, 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Mobility Radeon (Navi) | GeForce 900M |
| Successor | Mobility Radeon | GeForce 10 Mobile |
| Production | Active | End-of-life |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | MXM-B (3.0) |
| Predecessor | Crystal System | GeForce 800M |
Clocks
| Base clock | 1035 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Game clock | 1190 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 1265 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 1500 MHz 12 Gbps effective | 1253 MHz 5 Gbps effective |
| GPU clock | — | 540 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 6 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 288.0 GB/s | 160.4 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 2304 | 1536 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 144 | 96 |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| Compute units | 36 | — |
| Cache L2 | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| SMM count | — | 12 |
| Cache L1 | — | 48 KB (per SMM) |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 80.96 GPixel/s | 34.56 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 182.2 GTexel/s | 51.84 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) performance | 11.66 TFLOPS (2:1) | — |
| FP32 (float) performance | 5.829 TFLOPS | 1.659 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 364.3 GFLOPS (1:16) | 51.84 GFLOPS (1:32) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | IGP | MXM Module |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150 W | unknown |
| Outputs | No outputs | No outputs |
| Power connectors | None | None |
| Board number | — | P2754 SKU 3 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 (12_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Shader model | 6.5 | 6.4 |
| CUDA | — | 5.2 |
