GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition has 5888 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.64 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 31.09 TFLOPS.
The MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC has 2048 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.28 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.24 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ada Lovelace architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 16 execution units. |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
AD104-250-A1 | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
Ada Lovelace | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
5888 | Shader | 2048 |
64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
184 | Texture Units | 128 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.313 GHz clocks. The MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC has a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.313 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
21.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
504 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition has a turbo clock of 2.640 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC is 1.279 GHz. |
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1.920 GHz | Base Clock | 1.178 GHz |
2.640 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.279 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition has 1 x 16-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 90 °C. The MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C. |
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200 W (Reference) | TDP | 165 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
1 x 16-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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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 ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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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 | 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 |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition is 63 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC is 63 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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338 mm | Length | 277 mm |
150 mm | Height | 135 mm |
63 mm | Width | 37 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 826 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 5 nanometer process, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition was released in Q2/2023. The MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC published in Q3/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | V317-034R |
Q2/2023 | Release date | Q3/2015 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 479 $ |
5 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4070 12GB OC Edition
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 4GD5T OC
4 GB GDDR5 |