GPU comparison with benchmarksThe 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 Strix GeForce GTX 980 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 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 Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 16 execution units. |
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| ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 | GPU | ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
| GM204-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
| 2048 | Shader | 2048 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 128 | Texture Units | 128 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe 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 Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC has a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 has a turbo clock of 1.216 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC is 1.279 GHz |
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| 1.127 GHz | Base Clock | 1.178 GHz |
| 1.216 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.279 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe 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 Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC 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 98 °C. |
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| 165 W | TDP | 165 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC 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 v2.0 |
| 3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | 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 | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 288 mm | Length | 288 mm |
| 134 mm | Height | 134 mm |
| 41 mm | Width | 41 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 was released in Q2/2015. The ASUS Strix GeForce GTX 980 OC published in Q2/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers. |
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| STRIX-GTX980-DC2-4GD5 | Part-no | STRIX-GTX980-DC2OC-4GD5 |
| Q2/2015 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
| 599 $ | Launch Price | 599 $ |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
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