GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce GTX 970 and the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Gainward GeForce GTX 970 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 and has 1664 texture shaders and 13 execution units. ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti, which has 2816 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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| Gainward GeForce GTX 970 | GPU | ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti |
| GM204-200-A1 | GPU Chip | GM200-310-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 13 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
| 1664 | Shader | 2816 |
| 56 | Render Output Units | 96 |
| 104 | Texture Units | 176 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe Gainward GeForce GTX 970 has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 347 GB/s. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.805 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.2 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 347 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 384 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Gainward GeForce GTX 970 clocks in the base with up to 1.051 GHz. The base frequency of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme is 1.253 GHz. |
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| 1.051 GHz | Base Clock | 1.253 GHz |
| 1.178 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.355 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce GTX 970 is 145 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 6-Pin connector. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 145 W | TDP | 250 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 91 °C |
| 2 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Gainward GeForce GTX 970 has a total of 1 Radial fans. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Gainward GeForce GTX 970. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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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 | 3x DP v1.2 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Gainward GeForce GTX 970 supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme 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 directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe Gainward GeForce GTX 970 is 247 mm long, 112 mm high and -- wide. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme is 328 mm long, 133 mm high and -- wide. |
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| 247 mm | Length | 328 mm |
| 112 mm | Height | 133 mm |
| -- | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe Gainward GeForce GTX 970 was released in Q3/2014 at a price of 299 $. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme was introduced in Q2/2015 at a price of 799 $. |
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| 426018336-3354 | Part-no | ZT-90505-10P |
| Q3/2014 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
| 299 $ | Launch Price | 799 $ |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 970
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 970
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 970
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 970
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme
6 GB GDDR5 |
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