GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.
The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti (Maxwell 2.0) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 337 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G has the GP104-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ is based on the graphics chip GM200-310-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti |
GP104-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GM200-310-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
199 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
2432 | Shader | 2816 |
64 | Render Output Units | 96 |
152 | Texture Units | 176 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 337 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 384 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.607 GHz | Base Clock | 1.190 GHz |
1.683 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.291 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 180 W. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W. |
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180 W | TDP | 250 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 91 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 70 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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269 mm | Length | 267 mm |
111 mm | Height | 111 mm |
35 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
824 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q4/2017. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+ came on the market in Q4/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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-- | Part-no | 06G-P4-4996-KR |
Q4/2017 | Release date | Q4/2015 |
449 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 699 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI AERO 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW GAMING ACX 2.0+
6 GB GDDR5 |