GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition has 2048 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.43 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.86 TFLOPS.
The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G has 512 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.23 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 1.26 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 16 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 8 execution units. |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition | GPU | ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 550 (Lexa) |
GM204-400-A1 | GPU Chip | Lexa PRO |
Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
2048 | Shader | 512 |
64 | Render Output Units | 16 |
128 | Texture Units | 32 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks. The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G has a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.500GHz. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.500 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 6.0 Gbps |
224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 96 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition has a turbo clock of 1.431 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is 1.230 GHz. |
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1.317 GHz | Base Clock | 1.100 GHz |
1.431 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.230 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.18 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C. The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is equipped with a PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 80 °C. |
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165 W | TDP | 50 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
98 °C | Tjunction max | 80 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G 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 | 1x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12. |
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4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 5120x2880 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
No | Raytracing | No |
No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
Addressable LED | 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 20th Anniversary Gold Edition is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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297 mm | Length | 170 mm |
152 mm | Height | 131 mm |
41 mm | Width | 42 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition was released in Q1/2015. The ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G published in Q3/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers. |
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GOLD20TH-GTX980-P-4GD5 | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2015 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
749 $ | Launch Price | 99 $ |
28 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
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ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS GeForce GTX 980 20th Anniversary Gold Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASRock Phantom Gaming Radeon RX 550 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |