MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming
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ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 8G
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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming | GPU | ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 8G |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
| GM200-310-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
| 22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 2816 | Shader | 2304 |
| 96 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 176 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz. |
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| 6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.775 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 7.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
| 341 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 384 bit | Memory Interface | 256 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 | 1.257 GHz |
| 1.279 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.360 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.34 GHz | |
| 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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W. |
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| 250 W | TDP | 185 W |
| -- | 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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G 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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G 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 v2.0 | HDMI Ports | -- |
| 3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | -- |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | 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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| 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 | No |
| 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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 269 mm | Length | 242 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 129 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 38 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | MINING-RX580-8G |
| Q2/2015 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
| 849 $ | Launch Price | 229 $ |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
| -- | 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
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MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 8G
8 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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ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 8G
8 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 Ti Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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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 Mining Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 8G
8 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 Ti Gaming
6 GB GDDR5 |
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ASUS Mining Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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