EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+
vs
KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ and the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 and has 1024 texture shaders and 8 execution units.

KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti, which has 2816 shaders and 22 execution units.
EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ GPU KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GM206-300-A1 GPU Chip GM200-310-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Maxwell 2.0
8 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
1024 Shader 2816
32 Render Output Units 96
64 Texture Units 176
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ has 2 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 337 GB/s.

2 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
112 GB/s Memory bandwidth 337 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ clocks in the base with up to 1.279 GHz. The base frequency of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 1.000 GHz.

1.279 GHz Base Clock 1.000 GHz
1.342 GHz Boost Clock 1.076 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ is 120 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The KFA2 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.

120 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
98 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
2 x 85 mm Fan 1 1 x 65 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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 --

Featureset

The EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 4096x2160 pixels.

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 Codecs

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

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

Dimensions

The EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ is 256 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.

256 mm Length 267 mm
111 mm Height 111 mm
-- Width 38 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The EVGA GeForce GTX 960 SSC Gaming ACX 2.0+ was released in Q1/2015 at a price of 229 $.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti was introduced in Q2/2015 at a price of 649 $ (Reference).

02G-P4-2966-KR Part-no 98IRH5DH00GA
Q1/2015 Release date Q2/2015
229 $ Launch Price 649 $ (Reference)
28 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

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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