EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper
vs
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper and the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and has 2048 texture shaders and 16 execution units.

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.
EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper GPU GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
GM204-400-A1 GPU Chip GP102-350-K1-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Pascal
16 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
2048 Shader 3584
64 Render Output Units 88
128 Texture Units 224
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G can access 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 484 GB/s.

4 GB Memory Size 11 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5X
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 1.376 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 11.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 484 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 352 bit

Clock Speeds

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper clocks in the base with up to 1.291 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G is 1.480 GHz.

1.291 GHz Base Clock 1.480 GHz
1.393 GHz Boost Clock 1.620 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.58 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper is 165 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 6-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G has a TDP of 280 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

165 W TDP 280 W
-- TDP (up) --
98 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
2 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper has a total of 0 -- fans.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

-- Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 3 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Water cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
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 980 Hydro Copper.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G is 7680x4320 pixels.

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR Yes
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 Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
No VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper is -- long, -- high and -- wide.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G is 280 mm long, 114 mm high and 37 mm wide.

-- Length 280 mm
-- Height 114 mm
-- Width 37 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper was released in Q3/2014 at a price of 749 $.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming 11G was introduced in Q1/2017 at a price of 699 $ (Reference).

04G-P4-2989-KR Part-no GV-N108TGAMING-11GD
Q3/2014 Release date Q1/2017
749 $ Launch Price 699 $ (Reference)
28 nm Structure size 16 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

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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