GPU comparison with benchmarks

ASUS Radeon VII vs Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti

ASUS Radeon VII 16 GB HBM2 · 1.75 GHz · 300 W Speed index 11/100

Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6 GB GDDR5 · 1.08 GHz · 250 W Speed index 5/100

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Radeon VII and the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS Radeon VII is 116 % faster than the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti.

ASUS Radeon VIIPalit GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Speed index

11/100

5/100

FP32

13.07 TFLOPS

6.06 TFLOPS

Boost Clock

1.75 GHz

1.08 GHz

Memory Size

16 GB HBM2

6 GB GDDR5

Memory bandwidth

1,024 GB/s

337 GB/s

TDP

300 W

250 W

Launch Price

699 $

Technical details

ASUS Radeon VII Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti

GPU

GPU	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Based on	AMD Radeon VII	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GPU Chip	Vega 20 XT	GM200-310-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors	60	22
Shader	3840	2816
Render Output Units	64	96
Texture Units	240	176

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The ASUS Radeon VII is based on the AMD Radeon VII and has 3840 texture shaders and 60 execution units.

Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti, which has 2816 shaders and 22 execution units.

Memory

Memory	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Memory Size	16 GB	6 GB
Memory Type	HBM2	GDDR5
Memory Clock	1.000 GHz	1.753 GHz
Memory Speed	2.0 Gbps	7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth	1,024 GB/s	337 GB/s
Memory Interface	4,096 bit	384 bit

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The ASUS Radeon VII has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 1024 GB/s.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 337 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock Speeds	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Base Clock	1.400 GHz	1.000 GHz
Boost Clock	1.750 GHz	1.076 GHz
Overclocking	Yes	Yes

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The ASUS Radeon VII clocks in the base with up to 1.400 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 1.000 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal Design	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
TDP	300 W	250 W
Tjunction max	99 °C	91 °C
PCIe-Power	2 x 8-Pin	1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Radeon VII is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & Fans	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Fan-Type	Axial	Radial
Fan 1	3 x 75 mm	1 x 65 mm
Cooler-Type	Air cooling	Air cooling
Noise (Idle)	32 dB	0 dB
Noise (Load)	52 dB	--

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The ASUS Radeon VII has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

Connectivity	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Max. Displays	4	4
HDCP	2.2	2.2
HDMI	1x HDMI 2.0b	1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort	3x DP 1.4a	3x DP 1.2
DVI	--	1

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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Radeon VII.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

Featureset	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Max. resolution	7680x4320	4096x2160
DirectX	12_1	12_1
Raytracing	No	No
DLSS / FSR	Yes	No
LED	Non addressable LED	No LED lighting

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The ASUS Radeon VII supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 4096x2160 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video Codecs	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
h264	Decode / Encode	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode	No
VP8	Decode	Decode
VP9	Decode / Encode	No
AV1	No	No

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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

Dimensions	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Length	268 mm	267 mm
Height	120 mm	111 mm
Width	42 mm	38 mm
Width (Slots)	2 Slots	2 Slots
SFF-Ready	No	No

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The ASUS Radeon VII is 268 mm long, 120 mm high and 42 mm wide.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional data	ASUS Radeon VII	Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16	PCIe 3 x 16
Release date	Q1/2019	Q2/2015
Launch Price	699 $	699 $
Structure size	7 nm	28 nm
Part-no	--	NE5X98T015JBF

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The ASUS Radeon VII was released in Q1/2019 at a price of 699 $.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti was introduced in Q2/2015 at a price of 699 $.

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 ASUS Radeon VII +81.3 %

ASUS Radeon VII16 GB HBM2
4,353
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti6 GB GDDR5
2,401

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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)

ASUS Radeon VII16 GB HBM2
65 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti6 GB GDDR5
no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Radeon VII16 GB HBM2
116 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti6 GB GDDR5
no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Radeon VII16 GB HBM2
150 fps (avg)
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti6 GB GDDR5
no data

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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.

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.