GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming
vs
GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming and the GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti and has 2816 texture shaders and 22 execution units.

GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, which has 6144 shaders and 48 execution units.
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming GPU GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
GM200-310-A1 GPU Chip GA104-400-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Ampere
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 48
2816 Shader 6144
96 Render Output Units 96
176 Texture Units 192
0 Raytracing Cores 48

Memory

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 346 GB/s.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) can access 8 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 608 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6X
1.800 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
7.2 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
346 GB/s Memory bandwidth 608 GB/s
384 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming clocks in the base with up to 1.241 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) is 1.580 GHz.

1.241 GHz Base Clock 1.580 GHz
1.342 GHz Boost Clock 1.815 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.80 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming is 250 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) has a TDP of 290 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

250 W TDP 290 W
-- TDP (up) --
91 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 102 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) is 7680x4320 pixels.

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
No DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
No VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming is 287 mm long, 134 mm high and 51 mm wide.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) is 299 mm long, 139 mm high and 58 mm wide.

287 mm Length 299 mm
134 mm Height 139 mm
51 mm Width 58 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 Ti Xtreme Gaming was released in Q4/2015 at a price of 649 $ (Reference).

The GALAX GeForce RTX 3070 Ti EX White (1-Click OC) was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of 599 $ (Reference).

GV-N98TXTREME-6GD Part-no 37ISM6MD4EWW
Q4/2015 Release date Q2/2021
649 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $ (Reference)
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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

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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