EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hybrid
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hybrid has 2048 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.39 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.70 TFLOPS.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has 1280 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.38 TFLOPS.

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

The graphics card ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 10 execution units.

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

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hybrid has a turbo clock of 1.393 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 1.708 GHz.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hybrid has 2 x 6-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 series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hybrid are cooled with a Hybrid cooling.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is cooled by a Air cooling.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hybrid supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hybrid supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

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.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hybrid is 38 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hybrid was released in Q3/2014.

The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1060 6GB published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.