ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980
vs
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS Strix 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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti has 4352 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.56 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.58 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 16 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 68 execution units.
ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 GPU ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
GM204-400-A1 GPU Chip TU102
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Turing
16 Streaming Multiprocessors 68
2048 Shader 4352
64 Render Output Units 88
128 Texture Units 272
0 Raytracing Cores 68

Memory

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti has a 11 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

4 GB Memory Size 11 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 616 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 352 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 has a turbo clock of 1.216 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is 1.560 GHz.

1.127 GHz Base Clock 1.350 GHz
1.216 GHz Boost Clock 1.560 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.55 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

165 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) 320 W
98 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 43 dB

Connectivity

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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 v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
No DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting 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
No h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
No VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

288 mm Length 268 mm
134 mm Height 114 mm
41 mm Width 58 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 was released in Q2/2015.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti published in Q3/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

STRIX-GTX980-DC2-4GD5 Part-no DUAL-RTX2080TI-11G
Q2/2015 Release date Q3/2018
599 $ Launch Price 1,649 $
28 nm Structure size 12 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

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 Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
48 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
62 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
86 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 Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
81 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
144 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
197 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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