KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
vs
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer has 5888 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.55 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 30.03 TFLOPS.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream has 2816 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.24 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 6.99 TFLOPS.

GPU

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ada Lovelace architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units.
KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer GPU Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AD104-250-A1 GPU Chip GM200-310-A1
Ada Lovelace Architecture Maxwell 2.0
46 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
5888 Shader 2816
64 Render Output Units 96
184 Texture Units 176
46 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.313 GHz clocks.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz.

12 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR5
1.313 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
21.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
504 GB/s Memory bandwidth 337 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer has a turbo clock of 2.550 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream is 1.241 GHz.

1.920 GHz Base Clock 1.152 GHz
2.550 GHz Boost Clock 1.241 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 90 °C.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream 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 91 °C.

200 W (Reference) TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
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 RTX 4070 EX Gamer are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 92 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
1 x 102 mm Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1a HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

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

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

Dimensions

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer is 48 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream is 48 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

336 mm Length 280 mm
146 mm Height 133 mm
48 mm Width --
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer was released in Q2/2023.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti Super Jetstream published in Q2/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers.

47NOM7MD7JEK Part-no NE5X98TH15JBJ
Q2/2023 Release date Q2/2015
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 849 $
5 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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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)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
56 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
96 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
134 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)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
74 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
128 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)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
101 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
177 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer KFA2 GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer
12 GB GDDR6X
206 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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