MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC
vs
EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 TI (16GB) (Ada Lovelace) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 288 GB/s.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED 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.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC has the AD106-351-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ada Lovelace architecture.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 is based on the graphics chip GM204-400-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC GPU EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 TI (16GB) Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
AD106-351-A1 GPU Chip GM204-400-A1
Ada Lovelace Architecture Maxwell 2.0
34 Streaming Multiprocessors 16
4352 Shader 2048
48 Render Output Units 64
136 Texture Units 128
34 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz.

16 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
2.250 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
18.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
288 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

2.310 GHz Base Clock 1.291 GHz
2.625 GHz Boost Clock 1.393 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 165 W.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED 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 165 W.

165 W TDP 165 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1a HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 1x DP v1.2
-- DVI Ports 2
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC 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 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC No
Decode / Encode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 No

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

199 mm Length 279 mm
120 mm Height 151 mm
42 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q3/2023.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 came on the market in Q4/2014 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no 04G-P4-2988-KR
Q3/2023 Release date Q4/2014
499 $ (Reference) Launch Price 649 $
5 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

Rate these graphics cards now

Here you can rate the MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 5.0 stars (1 ratings). Rate now:
Here you can rate the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 CLASSIFIED GAMING ACX 2.0 to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:

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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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)

Popular comparisons

1. GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB WINDFORCE OC MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB WINDFORCE OC vs MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC
2. GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB EAGLE MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB EAGLE vs MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC
3. MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 8G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC vs MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 8G OC
4. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC
5. MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7800 XT MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC vs SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7800 XT
6. MSI GeForce RTX 4060 GAMING X NV EDITION 8G MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4060 GAMING X NV EDITION 8G vs MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC
7. GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 EAGLE OC 8G MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 EAGLE OC 8G vs MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC
8. ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB OC Edition MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB OC Edition vs MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC
9. MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7700 XT MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC vs SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 7700 XT
10. SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 7800 XT MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 7800 XT vs MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti VENTUS 2X BLACK 16G OC


back to index
Facebook
Twitter