MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE
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PNY GeForce GT 1030
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE and the PNY GeForce GT 1030, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and has 2048 texture shaders and 16 execution units. PNY GeForce GT 1030 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030, which has 384 shaders and 3 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE | GPU | PNY GeForce GT 1030 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 |
| GM204-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GP108-300-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Pascal |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 3 |
| 2048 | Shader | 384 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 16 |
| 128 | Texture Units | 24 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The PNY GeForce GT 1030 can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 48 GB/s. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.502 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 6.0 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 48 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 64 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE clocks in the base with up to 1.152 GHz. The base frequency of the PNY GeForce GT 1030 is 1.227 GHz. |
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| 1.152 GHz | Base Clock | 1.227 GHz |
| 1.253 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.468 GHz |
| 1.24 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE is 165 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The PNY GeForce GT 1030 has a TDP of 30 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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| 165 W | TDP | 30 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE has a total of 2 Axial fans. The PNY GeForce GT 1030 has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 50 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE. The PNY GeForce GT 1030 supports a maximum of 2 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 2 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | -- |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the PNY GeForce GT 1030 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE is 279 mm long, 140 mm high and 36 mm wide. The PNY GeForce GT 1030 is 168 mm long, 69 mm high and 20 mm wide. |
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| 279 mm | Length | 168 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 69 mm |
| 36 mm | Width | 20 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 1 PCIe-Slots |
| 936 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 4 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE was released in Q1/2016 at a price of 449 $. The PNY GeForce GT 1030 was introduced in Q2/2017 at a price of 79 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | VCGGT10302PB |
| Q1/2016 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
| 449 $ | Launch Price | 79 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
| data sheet | 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
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE
4 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 |
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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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PNY GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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PNY GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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PNY GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE
4 GB GDDR5 |
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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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MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G LE
4 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 |
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