KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition and the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and has 2048 texture shaders and 16 execution units.

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR, which has 5888 shaders and 46 execution units.
KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition GPU MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR
GM204-400-A1 GPU Chip GA104-302-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Ampere
16 Streaming Multiprocessors 46
2048 Shader 5888
64 Render Output Units 96
128 Texture Units 184
0 Raytracing Cores 46

Memory

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

4 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition clocks in the base with up to 1.304 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR is 1.500 GHz.

1.304 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
1.418 GHz Boost Clock 1.845 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.83 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition is 165 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR has a TDP of 270 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

165 W TDP 270 W
-- TDP (up) 280 W
98 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
2 x 80 mm Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 37-41 dB

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 KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR 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 KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

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 KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition is 308 mm long, 129 mm high and 49 mm wide.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR is 335 mm long, 140 mm high and 61 mm wide.

308 mm Length 335 mm
129 mm Height 140 mm
49 mm Width 61 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1735 g
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 HOF 8Pack Edition was released in Q2/2015 at a price of 749 $.

The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of 699 $.

98NQH6DND2EH Part-no --
Q2/2015 Release date Q2/2021
749 $ Launch Price 699 $
28 nm Structure size 8 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

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6
48 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6
87 fps (avg)

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6
53 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6
105 fps (avg)

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6
83 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6
150 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Suprim 8G LHR
8 GB GDDR6
199 fps (avg)

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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