In the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is 562 % faster than the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 TiPalit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and has 7680 texture shaders and 60 execution units.
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti, which has 2816 shaders and 22 execution units.
Memory
Memory
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Memory Size
12 GB
6 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6X
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.313 GHz
1.753 GHz
Memory Speed
21.0 Gbps
7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
504 GB/s
337 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
384 bit
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 504 GB/s.
The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 337 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Base Clock
2.310 GHz
1.000 GHz
Boost Clock
2.610 GHz
1.076 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti clocks in the base with up to 2.310 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 1.000 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
TDP
285 W
250 W
Tjunction max
90 °C
91 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 16-Pin
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is 285 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 16-Pin connector.
The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Fan-Type
--
Radial
Fan 1
--
1 x 65 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
--
0 dB
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti has a total of 0 -- fans.
The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4a
3x DP 1.2
DVI
--
1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti.
The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Max. resolution
7680x4320
4096x2160
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_1
Raytracing
Yes
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
No
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 4096x2160 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
No
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode
No
AV1
Decode
No
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Length
--
267 mm
Height
--
111 mm
Width
--
38 mm
Width (Slots)
--
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is -- long, -- high and -- wide.
The Palit GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.
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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti +348.7 %
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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.
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