Palit GeForce GTX 980
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe Palit GeForce GTX 980 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.
The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe Palit GeForce GTX 980 has the GM204-400-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual is based on the graphics chip GA106-150-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture. |
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| Palit GeForce GTX 980 | GPU | Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| GM204-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-150-A1 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Ampere |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
| 2048 | Shader | 2560 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 128 | Texture Units | 80 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 20 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the Palit GeForce GTX 980 clocks at 1.753 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.126 GHz | Base Clock | 1.552 GHz |
| 1.216 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.777 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe Palit GeForce GTX 980 is powered by 2 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 165 W. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 130 W. |
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| 165 W | TDP | 130 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 2 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Palit GeForce GTX 980 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 65 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 Palit GeForce GTX 980. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual 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 Palit GeForce GTX 980 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual 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 | Addressable LED |
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 Palit GeForce GTX 980 is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 267 mm | Length | 245 mm |
| 111 mm | Height | 119 mm |
| 38 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Palit GeForce GTX 980 has been manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers since Q3/2014. The Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual came on the market in Q1/2022 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured. |
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| NE5X980015G2F | Part-no | NE63050019P1-190AD |
| Q3/2014 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
| 499 $ | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 8 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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Palit GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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Palit GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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Palit GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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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Palit GeForce GTX 980
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 Dual
8 GB GDDR6 |
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