EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3
vs
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP is based on the AMD Radeon RX 570 (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

GPU

The 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XL, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture.
EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 GPU Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Based on AMD Radeon RX 570
GM200-310-A1 GPU Chip Polaris 20 XL
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture GCN 4
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 32
2816 Shader 2048
96 Render Output Units 32
176 Texture Units 128
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
337 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
384 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.190 GHz Base Clock 1.168 GHz
1.291 GHz Boost Clock 1.284 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 180 W.

250 W TDP 180 W
-- TDP (up) --
91 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 95 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP is 7680x4320 pixels.

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12
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 can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

279 mm Length 230 mm
151 mm Height 125 mm
-- Width 40 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 Ti CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0+ V3 has been manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers since Q1/2016.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 570 8G G5 HDMI DP came on the market in Q3/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

06G-P4-4998-KR Part-no 11266-66
Q1/2016 Release date Q3/2017
649 $ (Reference) Launch Price 169 $
28 nm Structure size 14 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

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

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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