MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti (Maxwell 2.0) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 341 GB/s.
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (Ada Lovelace) and has 12 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 504 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming has the GM200-310-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB is based on the graphics chip AD104-250-A1, which comes from the Ada Lovelace architecture. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming | GPU | ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
| GM200-310-A1 | GPU Chip | AD104-250-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Ada Lovelace |
| 22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
| 2816 | Shader | 5888 |
| 96 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 176 | Texture Units | 184 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming clocks at 1.775 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.1 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB is 21.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.313 GHz. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
| 1.775 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.313 GHz |
| 7.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 21.0 Gbps |
| 341 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 504 GB/s |
| 384 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.178 GHz | Base Clock | 1.920 GHz |
| 1.279 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.505 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 250 W. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 200 W (Reference). |
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| 250 W | TDP | 200 W (Reference) |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 91 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 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 980 Ti Gaming. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 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 | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| No | Raytracing | Yes |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| 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 |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 269 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 134 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 51 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming has been manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers since Q2/2015. The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB came on the market in Q2/2023 and will have a structure width of 5 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | DUAL-RTX4070-12G |
| Q2/2015 | Release date | Q2/2023 |
| 849 $ | Launch Price | 599 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 5 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
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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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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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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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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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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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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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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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 Ti Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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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 Ti Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4070 12GB
12 GB GDDR6X |
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