GeForce GTX 980MX vs MX110

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking710not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency8.48no data
ArchitectureMaxwell (2014−2017)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameGM108SGM204
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date17 November 2017 (7 years ago)1 June 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2561664
Core clock speed978 MHz1050 MHz
Boost clock speed1006 MHz1178 MHz
Number of transistors1,020 million5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)30 Watt148 Watt
Texture fill rate16.10122.5
Floating-point processing power0.5151 TFLOPS3.92 TFLOPS
ROPs864
TMUs16104

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1253 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth40.1 GB/s192.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Optimus+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.7 (5.1)6.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.01.2
Vulkan1.31.1.126
CUDA+5.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 November 2017 1 June 2016
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt 148 Watt

GeForce MX110 has an age advantage of 1 year, and 393.3% lower power consumption.

GTX 980MX, on the other hand, has a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between GeForce MX110 and GeForce GTX 980MX. We've got no test results to judge.


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