MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 608 GB/s.
The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G has the GA104-400-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is based on the graphics chip GM204-400-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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| MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
| GA104-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 48 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
| 6144 | Shader | 2048 |
| 96 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 192 | Texture Units | 128 |
| 48 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G clocks at 1.188 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 19.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 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 | 4 GB |
| GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.188 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 19.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 608 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 256 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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| 1.580 GHz | Base Clock | 1.279 GHz |
| 1.830 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.380 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 310 W. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 165 W. |
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| 310 W | TDP | 165 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 90 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 RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 2 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 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 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
| MSI Mystic Light | 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 |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 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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| 323 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 56 mm | Width | -- |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 1515 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q2/2021. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 came on the market in Q1/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | 04G-P4-2986-KR |
| Q2/2021 | Release date | Q1/2015 |
| 599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 649 $ |
| 8 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
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G
8 GB GDDR6X |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G
8 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.
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8 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.
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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.
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8 GB GDDR6X |
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8 GB GDDR6X |
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8 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 RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G
8 GB GDDR6X |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G
8 GB GDDR6X |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
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 RTX 3070 Ti GAMING X TRIO 8G
8 GB GDDR6X |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
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