GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF has 2048 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.42 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.81 TFLOPS.
The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070 has 1920 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.72 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 6.61 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF 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 1070 is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 15 execution units. |
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| GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF | GPU | ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
| GM204-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GP104-200-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Pascal |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 15 |
| 2048 | Shader | 1920 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 128 | Texture Units | 120 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks. The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070 has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.002GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.002 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF has a turbo clock of 1.418 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070 is 1.721 GHz. |
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| 1.304 GHz | Base Clock | 1.506 GHz |
| 1.418 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.721 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.68 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF has 2 x 8-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 1070 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C. |
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| 165 W | TDP | 150 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| 2 x 80 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 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 | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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| 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 CodecsThis 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF is 49 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070 is 49 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 308 mm | Length | 240 mm |
| 129 mm | Height | 129 mm |
| 49 mm | Width | 42 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF was released in Q3/2014. The ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070 published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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| 98NQH6DND2TX | Part-no | DUAL-GTX1070-8G |
| Q3/2014 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
| 649 $ | Launch Price | 379 $ (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
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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070
8 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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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070
8 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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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 HOF
4 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual series GeForce GTX 1070
8 GB GDDR5 |
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