EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti (Maxwell 2.0) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 337 GB/s.
The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 has the GM200-310-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is based on the graphics chip GM204-200-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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| EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 | GPU | KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
| GM200-310-A1 | GPU Chip | GM204-200-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 13 |
| 2816 | Shader | 1664 |
| 96 | Render Output Units | 56 |
| 176 | Texture Units | 104 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 clocks at 1.753 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz. |
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| 6 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 |
| 337 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 384 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.190 GHz | Base Clock | 1.164 GHz |
| 1.291 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.317 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 250 W. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 145 W. |
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| 250 W | TDP | 145 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 91 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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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 | 1x DP v1.2 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 2 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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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 CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 279 mm | Length | 271 mm |
| 151 mm | Height | 124 mm |
| -- | Width | 41 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 has been manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers since Q1/2016. The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition came on the market in Q4/2014 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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| 06G-P4-4998-KR | Part-no | 97NQH6DNB4TX |
| Q1/2016 | Release date | Q4/2014 |
| 649 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | 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
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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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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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3
6 GB GDDR5 |
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KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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