KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
vs
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC has 2816 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.11 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 6.27 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.58 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.21 TFLOPS.

GPU

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 22 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 40 execution units.
KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC GPU GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Based on AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
GM200-310-A1 GPU Chip Navi 22 XT
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture RDNA 2
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
2816 Shader 2560
96 Render Output Units 64
176 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 40

Memory

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

6 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
337 GB/s Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s
384 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC has a turbo clock of 1.114 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is 2.581 GHz.

1.025 GHz Base Clock 2.321 GHz
1.114 GHz Boost Clock 2.581 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.42 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 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 GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

250 W TDP 230 W
-- TDP (up) --
91 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is cooled by a Air cooling.

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

Connectivity

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

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 Ti OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

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

Dimensions

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

281 mm Length 267 mm
124 mm Height 110 mm
41 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC was released in Q3/2015.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

98IRH5DH9WGT Part-no GV-R67XT-12GD-B
Q3/2015 Release date Q1/2021
649 $ (Reference) Launch Price 479 $ (Reference)
28 nm Structure size 7 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)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6
40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6
49 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6
74 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.

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6
46 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6
84 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)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6
76 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6
144 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6
194 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

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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