GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 and the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 and has 768 texture shaders and 6 execution units. EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, which has 2048 shaders and 16 execution units. |
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ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
GM206-250-A1 | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
6 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
768 | Shader | 2048 |
32 | Render Output Units | 64 |
48 | Texture Units | 128 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 106 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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2 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.653 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
6.6 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
106 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 clocks in the base with up to 1.165 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 is 1.291 GHz. |
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1.165 GHz | Base Clock | 1.291 GHz |
1.355 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.393 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 is 90 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 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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90 W | TDP | 165 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 has a total of 2 Axial fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 75 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 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 Echelon GeForce GTX 950. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
1x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
2 | DVI Ports | 2 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
No | DLSS / FSR | No |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
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 |
No | h265 / HEVC | No |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 is 220 mm long, 125 mm high and 39 mm wide. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 is 279 mm long, 151 mm high and -- wide. |
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220 mm | Length | 279 mm |
125 mm | Height | 151 mm |
39 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950 was released in Q1/2016 at a price of 179 $. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 was introduced in Q4/2014 at a price of 649 $. |
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ECHELON-GTX950-O2G | Part-no | 04G-P4-2988-KR |
Q1/2016 | Release date | Q4/2014 |
179 $ | Launch Price | 649 $ |
28 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
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ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS Echelon GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |