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GeForce GTX 980 4GB Game Requirement Analysis
Overview
GeForce GTX 980 4GB, AKA GeForce GTX 990M, is a High-End Mobile Graphics Card based on the Second Revision of the Maxwell Architrcture.
Architecture
GeForce GTX 980 4GB Features a GPU Codenamed GM-204 which is a Second Gen GCN GPU and is identical to the GM204-400-A1 GPU used on the Desktop GeForce GTX 980.
GM-204 has 16 Compute Units Unlocked and thus offers 2048 Shader Processing Units, 128 TMUs and 64 ROPs.
GPU
The Central Unit is Clocked at 1126MHz and goes up to 1190MHz, in Turbo Mode.
Memory: Speed
The GPU is equipped with fast GDDR5 and Accesses the Frame Buffer through a 256-bit Memory Interface. The Memory Clock Operates at 1750MHz.
Memory: Frame Buffer
The GPU can fill up a Memory Pool of up to 4GB.
Power Consumption
With a rated board TDP of 165W, it is suited for very large laptops.
Performance
Performance is Identical to the Desktop GeForce GTX 980 4GB.
Therefore, GeForce GTX 980 4GB is the Fastest Single Mobile Graphics Card as of 09/2015 and only Surpassed by Notebooks with GeForce GTX 980M in SLI.
System Suggestions
GeForce GTX 980 4GB is best suited for resolutions up to and including 2560X1600. We recommend a High-End Processor and 8GB of RAM for Optimal Performance.