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KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 vs MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G

KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2
KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 6 GB GDDR5 · 1.08 GHz · 250 W Speed index 5/100

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 has 2816 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.08 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 6.06 TFLOPS.

MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.91 GHz · 225 W Speed index 8/100

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.91 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 9.75 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is 61 % faster than the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2.

KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
Speed index
5/100
8/100
FP32
6.06 TFLOPS
9.75 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.08 GHz
1.91 GHz
Memory Size
6 GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
337 GB/s
448 GB/s
TDP
250 W
225 W
Launch Price
649 $
409 $

GPU

GPUKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 TiAMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
GPU ChipGM200-310-A1Navi 10 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors2240
Shader28162560
Render Output Units9664
Texture Units176160
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 22 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is based on the RDNA 1 architecture and is equipped with 40 execution units.

Memory

MemoryKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
Memory Size6 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR6
Memory Clock1.753 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed7.0 Gbps14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth337 GB/s448 GB/s
Memory Interface384 bit256 bit
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
Base Clock1.000 GHz1.605 GHz
Boost Clock1.076 GHz1.905 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--1.78 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 has a turbo clock of 1.076 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is 1.905 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
TDP250 W225 W
TDP (up)--335 W
Tjunction max91 °C99 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 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 MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G 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 99 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
Fan-TypeRadialRadial
Fan 11 x 65 mm1 x 80 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--47-48 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.01x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.23x DP 1.4
DVI1--
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
Max. resolution4096x21607680x4320
DirectX12_112_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRNoYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCNoDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9NoDecode / Encode
AV1NoNo
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
Length267 mm270 mm
Height111 mm110 mm
Width38 mm40 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
Weight--1,110 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 is 38 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is 38 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataKFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
GPU InterfacePCIe 3 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2016Q3/2019
Launch Price649 $409 $
Structure size28 nm7 nm
Part-no98IRH5DHG1SI--
Documents--data sheet
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Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti V2 was released in Q1/2016.

The MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

Benchmark results

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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  2. 25 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 34 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 56 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)

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  2. 16 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 70 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)

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  2. 56 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 106 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 149 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 MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G +101.6 %

  1. 37,964
  2. 76,523

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan MSI Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G +44.7 %

  1. 49,314
  2. 71,356

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 90,386

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