NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
Comparision NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
Grade
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
Performance
5
5
Memory
6
2
General information
7
2
Functions
9
5
Benchmark tests
4
0
Ports
0
0
Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q: 13357
AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire:
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q: 113216
AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire: 70224
3DMark Fire Strike Score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q: 16828
AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire: 8158
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q: 19904
AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire: 10370
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q: 26893
AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire: 12444
Description
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q video card is based on the Turing architecture. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire on the GCN architecture. The first has 13600 million transistors. The second is There is no data million. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q has a transistor size of 12 nm versus 28.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 735 MHz versus 850 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q has 8 GB. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire has 8 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 384 Gb/s versus There is no data Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q is 6.12. At AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire There is no data.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q scored 13357 points. And here is the second card There is no data points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 19904 points. Second 10370 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using PCIe 3.0 x16. The second is There is no data. Video card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q has Directx version 12.2. Video card AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire -- Directx version - 11.1.
Regarding cooling, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q has 80W heat dissipation requirements versus 200W for AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire.
Why NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q is better than AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score 113216 против 70224 , more on 61%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score 16828 против 8158 , more on 106%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score 19904 против 10370 , more on 92%
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score 26893 против 12444 , more on 116%
- 3DMark Vantage Performance test score 49924 против 34269 , more on 46%
- 3DMark Ice Storm GPU benchmark score 409115 против 270253 , more on 51%
- Effective memory speed 12000 MHz против 4800 MHz, more on 150%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire: highlights
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q
AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
Performance
GPU base clock speed
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a high clock speed.
735 MHz
Average: 1124.9 MHz
850 MHz
Average: 1124.9 MHz
Gpu memory speed
This is an important aspect for calculating memory bandwidth.
1500 MHz
Average: 1468 MHz
MHz
Average: 1468 MHz
FLOPS
Measuring the processing power of a processor is called FLOPS.
6.12 TFLOPS
Average: 53 TFLOPS
TFLOPS
Average: 53 TFLOPS
RAM
RAM in video cards (also known as video memory or VRAM) is a special type of memory used by a video card to store graphics data. It serves as a temporary buffer for textures, shaders, geometry, and other graphics resources that are needed to display images on the screen. More RAM allows the graphics card to work with more data and handle more complex graphic scenes with high resolution and detail.
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8 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
GB
Average: 4.6 GB
Number of PCIe lanes
The number of PCIe lanes in video cards determines the speed and bandwidth of data transfer between the video card and other computer components through the PCIe interface. The more PCIe lanes a video card has, the more bandwidth and ability to communicate with other computer components.
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16
Average:
Average:
L1 cache size
The amount of L1 cache in video cards is usually small and is measured in kilobytes (KB) or megabytes (MB). It is designed to temporarily store the most active and frequently used data and instructions, allowing the graphics card to access them faster and reduce delays in graphics operations.
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64
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Pixel rendering speed
The higher the pixel rendering speed, the smoother and more realistic the display of graphics and the movement of objects on the screen will be.
70 GTexel/s
Average: 94.3 GTexel/s
GTexel/s
Average: 94.3 GTexel/s
TMUs
Responsible for texturing objects in 3D graphics. TMU provides textures to the surfaces of objects, which gives them a realistic look and detail. The number of TMUs in a video card determines its ability to process textures. The more TMUs, the more textures can be processed at the same time, which contributes to better texturing of objects and increases the realism of graphics.
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184
Average: 140.1
Average: 140.1
ROPs
Responsible for the final processing of pixels and their display on the screen. ROPs perform various operations on pixels, such as blending colors, applying transparency, and writing to the framebuffer. The number of ROPs in a video card affects its ability to process and display graphics. The more ROPs, the more pixels and image fragments can be processed and displayed on the screen at the same time. A higher number of ROPs generally results in faster and more efficient graphics rendering and better performance in games and graphics applications.
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64
Average: 56.8
Average: 56.8
Number of shader blocks
The number of shader units in video cards refers to the number of parallel processors that perform computational operations in the GPU. The more shader units in the video card, the more computing resources are available for processing graphics tasks.
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2944
Average:
2560
Average:
L2 cache size
Used to temporarily store data and instructions used by the graphics card when performing graphics calculations. A larger L2 cache allows the graphics card to store more data and instructions, which helps speed up the processing of graphics operations.
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4000
There is no data
Turbo gpu
If the GPU speed has dropped below its limit, then to improve performance, it can go to a high clock speed.
1095 MHz
Average: 1514 MHz
900 MHz
Average: 1514 MHz
Texture size
A certain number of textured pixels are displayed on the screen every second.
201.5 GTexels/s
Average: 145.4 GTexels/s
GTexels/s
Average: 145.4 GTexels/s
architecture name
Turing
GCN
GPU name
TU104
Neptune CF
Memory
Memory bandwidth
This is the rate at which the device stores or reads information.
384 GB/s
Average: 257.8 GB/s
GB/s
Average: 257.8 GB/s
Effective memory speed
The effective memory clock is calculated from the size and transfer rate of the memory information. The performance of the device in applications depends on the clock frequency. The higher it is, the better.
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12000 MHz
Average: 6984.5 MHz
4800 MHz
Average: 6984.5 MHz
RAM
RAM in video cards (also known as video memory or VRAM) is a special type of memory used by a video card to store graphics data. It serves as a temporary buffer for textures, shaders, geometry, and other graphics resources that are needed to display images on the screen. More RAM allows the graphics card to work with more data and handle more complex graphic scenes with high resolution and detail.
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8 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
GB
Average: 4.6 GB
GDDR memory versions
Latest versions of GDDR memory provide high data transfer rates to improve overall performance
6
Average: 4.9
5
Average: 4.9
Memory bus width
A wide memory bus means that it can transfer more information in one cycle. This property affects memory performance as well as the overall performance of the device's graphics card.
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256 bit
Average: 283.9 bit
256 bit
Average: 283.9 bit
General information
Crystal size
The physical dimensions of the chip on which the transistors, microcircuits and other components necessary for the operation of the video card are located. The larger the die size, the more space the GPU takes up on the graphics card. Larger die sizes can provide more computing resources such as CUDA cores or tensor cores, which can result in increased performance and graphics processing capabilities.
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545
Average: 356.7
Average: 356.7
Generation
A new generation of graphics card usually includes improved architecture, higher performance, more efficient use of power, improved graphics capabilities, and new features.
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GeForce 20
There is no data
Manufacturer
TSMC
There is no data
Year of issue
2019
Average:
2012
Average:
Power Consumption (TDP)
Heat Dissipation Requirements (TDP) is the maximum possible amount of energy dissipated by the cooling system. The lower the TDP, the less power will be consumed
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80 W
Average: 160 W
200 W
Average: 160 W
Technological process
The small size of the semiconductors means this is a new generation chip.
12 nm
Average: 34.7 nm
28 nm
Average: 34.7 nm
Number of transistors
The higher their number, the more processor power this indicates.
13600 million
Average: 7150 million
million
Average: 7150 million
PCIe connection interface
A considerable speed of the expansion card used to connect the computer to the peripherals is provided. The updated versions offer impressive bandwidth and high performance.
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3
Average: 3
Average: 3
Purpose
Laptop
Laptop
Functions
OpenGL Version
OpenGL provides access to the graphics card's hardware capabilities for displaying 2D and 3D graphics objects. New versions of OpenGL may include support for new graphical effects, performance optimizations, bug fixes, and other improvements.
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4.6
Average:
Average:
DirectX
Used in demanding games, providing improved graphics
12.2
Average: 11.4
11.1
Average: 11.4
Shader model version
The higher the version of the shader model in the video card, the more functions and possibilities are available for programming graphic effects.
6.6
Average: 5.9
Average: 5.9
Vulkan version
A higher version of Vulkan usually means a larger set of features, optimizations, and enhancements that software developers can use to create better and more realistic graphical applications and games.
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1.3
Average:
Average:
CUDA Version
Allows you to use the compute cores of your graphics card to perform parallel computing, which can be useful in areas such as scientific research, deep learning, image processing, and other computationally intensive tasks.
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7.5
Average:
Average:
Benchmark tests
Passmark score
The Passmark Video Card Test is a program for measuring and comparing the performance of a graphics system. It conducts various tests and calculations to evaluate the speed and performance of a graphics card in various areas.
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13357
Average: 7628.6
Average: 7628.6
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
113216
Average: 80042.3
70224
Average: 80042.3
3DMark Fire Strike Score
16828
Average: 12463
8158
Average: 12463
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
It measures and compares the ability of a graphics card to handle high-resolution 3D graphics with various graphical effects. The Fire Strike Graphics test includes complex scenes, lighting, shadows, particles, reflections, and other graphical effects to evaluate the graphics card's performance in gaming and other demanding graphics scenarios.
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19904
Average: 11859.1
10370
Average: 11859.1
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
26893
Average: 18799.9
12444
Average: 18799.9
3DMark Vantage Performance test score
49924
Average: 37830.6
34269
Average: 37830.6
3DMark Ice Storm GPU benchmark score
409115
Average: 372425.7
270253
Average: 372425.7
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Showcase
92
Average: 108.4
Average: 108.4
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Maya
147
Average: 129.8
Average: 129.8
SPECviewperf 12 test score - 3ds Max
170
Average: 169.8
Average: 169.8
Ports
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
There is no data
FAQ
How does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q scored 13357 points. The second video card scored There is no data points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q is 6.12 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to There is no data TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q 80 Watt. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire 200 Watt.
How fast are NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q and AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q operates at 735 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1095 MHz. The clock base frequency of AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire reaches 850 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 900 MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q supports GDDR6. Installed 8 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 384 GB/s. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire works with GDDR5. The second one has There is no data GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 384 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q has There is no data HDMI outputs. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q uses There is no data. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q is built on Turing. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire uses the GCN architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q is equipped with TU104. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire is set to Neptune CF.
How many PCIe lanes
The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q has 13600 million transistors. AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire has There is no data million transistors
