GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and has 2048 texture shaders and 16 execution units. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950, which has 768 shaders and 6 execution units. |
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| GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 |
| GM204-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GM206-250-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 6 |
| 2048 | Shader | 768 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 128 | Texture Units | 48 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 106 GB/s. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.653 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 6.6 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 106 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC clocks in the base with up to 1.228 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is 1.024 GHz. |
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| 1.228 GHz | Base Clock | 1.024 GHz |
| 1.329 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.188 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC is 165 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 has a TDP of 90 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 165 W | TDP | 90 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC has a total of 3 Axial fans. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 has 0 -- fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | -- |
| 3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | 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 GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 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 GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 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 GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC is 281 mm long, 124 mm high and 41 mm wide. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 is -- long, -- high and -- wide. |
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| 281 mm | Length | -- |
| 124 mm | Height | -- |
| 41 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC was released in Q3/2014 at a price of 549 $. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 was introduced in Q3/2015 at a price of 149 $. |
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| 98NQH6DNC7VZ | Part-no | -- |
| Q3/2014 | Release date | Q3/2015 |
| 549 $ | Launch Price | 149 $ |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| -- | Documents | -- |
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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 SOC
4 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
2 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 SOC
4 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 SOC
4 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
2 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 SOC
4 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
2 GB GDDR5 |
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