ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
vs
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC has 16384 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.64 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 86.51 TFLOPS.

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti has 2816 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.08 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 6.06 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ada Lovelace architecture, which has 128 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units.
ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC GPU ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AD102-300-A1 GPU Chip GM200-310-A1
Ada Lovelace Architecture Maxwell 2.0
128 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
16384 Shader 2816
176 Render Output Units 96
512 Texture Units 176
128 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC is equipped with a 24 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.313 GHz clocks.

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

24 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR5
1.313 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
21.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
1008 GB/s Memory bandwidth 337 GB/s
384 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC has a turbo clock of 2.640 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 1.076 GHz.

2.235 GHz Base Clock 1.000 GHz
2.640 GHz Boost Clock 1.076 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC 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 ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 91 °C.

450 W (Reference) TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
1 x 16-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti is cooled by a Air cooling.

Radial / Axial (Radiator) Fan-Type Radial
1 x 75 mm Fan 1 1 x 65 mm
2 x 120 mm Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.1a HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

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 Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC No
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 No

Dimensions

The ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC is 52 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 52 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

293 mm Length 267 mm
133 mm Height 111 mm
52 mm Width 40 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC was released in Q2/2023.

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 Ti published in Q3/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q2/2023 Release date Q3/2015
1,599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 739 $
5 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
24 GB GDDR6X
97 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
24 GB GDDR6X
194 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
24 GB GDDR6X
204 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
24 GB GDDR6X
84 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
24 GB GDDR6X
149 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
24 GB GDDR6X
193 fps (avg)

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 ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
24 GB GDDR6X
194 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
24 GB GDDR6X
210 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC ASUS ROG Strix LC GeForce RTX 4090 OC
24 GB GDDR6X
210 fps (avg)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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