GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G and the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 and has 5888 texture shaders and 46 execution units. GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti, which has 2816 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G | GPU | GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti |
GA104-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GM200-310-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
5888 | Shader | 2816 |
96 | Render Output Units | 96 |
184 | Texture Units | 176 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 337 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 337 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 384 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.500 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is 1.025 GHz. |
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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.025 GHz |
1.725 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.114 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G is 240 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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240 W | TDP | 250 W |
250 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 91 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G has a total of 3 Axial fans. The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
42-43 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 GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G. The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | 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 |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G is 282 mm long, 115 mm high and 41 mm wide. The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is 281 mm long, 124 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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282 mm | Length | 281 mm |
115 mm | Height | 124 mm |
41 mm | Width | 41 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 659 $. The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC was introduced in Q3/2015 at a price of 649 $ (Reference). |
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GV-N3070EAGLE-8GD | Part-no | 98IRH5DH9WGT |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q3/2015 |
659 $ | Launch Price | 649 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
6 GB GDDR5 |