ASUS GeForce GTX 980
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 has 2048 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.22 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.98 TFLOPS.
The EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION has 1920 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.68 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 6.46 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 16 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 15 execution units. |
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| ASUS GeForce GTX 980 | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
| GM204-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GP104-200-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Pascal |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 15 |
| 2048 | Shader | 1920 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 128 | Texture Units | 120 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 has a turbo clock of 1.216 GHz. The turbo frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION is 1.683 GHz. |
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| 1.127 GHz | Base Clock | 1.506 GHz |
| 1.216 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.683 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 has 2 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C. |
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| 165 W | TDP | 150 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 2 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS GeForce GTX 980 are cooled with a Air cooling. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| 1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 70 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 is 38 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 267 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 111 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 38 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, ASUS GeForce GTX 980 was released in Q3/2014. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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| 90YV07H0-U0NA00 | Part-no | 08G-P4-6170-KR |
| Q3/2014 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
| 499 $ | Launch Price | 379 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
| -- | Documents | data sheet |
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Benchmark results
3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION
8 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
Geekbench 6 - OpenCL
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION
8 GB GDDR5 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FOUNDERS EDITION
8 GB GDDR5 |
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