GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming has 2816 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.28 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 7.20 TFLOPS.
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.81 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.93 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 22 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units. |
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| GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming | GPU | ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
| GM200-310-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Ampere |
| 22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
| 2816 | Shader | 3584 |
| 96 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 176 | Texture Units | 112 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
| 337 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 384 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming has a turbo clock of 1.279 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.807 GHz. |
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| 1.190 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
| 1.279 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.807 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.78 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming 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 91 °C. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C. |
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| 250 W | TDP | 170 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 91 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 35 dB |
ConnectivityThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
| 3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| 2 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| No | Raytracing | Yes |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| Addressable LED | 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 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 296 mm | Length | 200 mm |
| 120 mm | Height | 123 mm |
| 39 mm | Width | 38 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming was released in Q2/2015. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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| GV-N98TG1 GAMING-6GD | Part-no | DUAL-RTX3060-12G |
| Q2/2015 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
| 649 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 329 $ |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 8 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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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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The Last of Us Part 1
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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 GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti G1 Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 |
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