GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC and the ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 and has 5888 texture shaders and 46 execution units. ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, which has 2048 shaders and 16 execution units. |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC | GPU | ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
GA104-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
5888 | Shader | 2048 |
96 | Render Output Units | 64 |
184 | Texture Units | 128 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC clocks in the base with up to 1.500 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition is 1.317 GHz. |
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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.317 GHz |
1.800 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.431 GHz |
1.77 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC is 220 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition has a TDP of 165 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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220 W | TDP | 165 W |
250 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
43-45 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
ASUS Aura Sync | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC is 267 mm long, 135 mm high and 52 mm wide. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition is 297 mm long, 152 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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267 mm | Length | 297 mm |
135 mm | Height | 152 mm |
52 mm | Width | 41 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 659 $. The ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition was introduced in Q1/2015 at a price of 749 $. |
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DUAL-RTX3070-O8G | Part-no | GOLD20TH-GTX980-P-4GD5 |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q1/2015 |
659 $ | Launch Price | 749 $ |
8 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3070 OC
8 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |