Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream
vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream has 2048 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.22 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 4.98 TFLOPS.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT has 5376 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.40 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 51.61 TFLOPS.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 16 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is based on the RDNA 3 architecture and is equipped with 84 execution units.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT has a 20 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.500GHz.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream has a turbo clock of 1.216 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is 2.400 GHz.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream are cooled with a Air cooling.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is cooled by a Air cooling.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

The Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, Palit GeForce GTX 980 JetStream was released in Q4/2014.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT published in Q4/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.