GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the PNY RTX A5500 and the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe PNY RTX A5500 is based on the NVIDIA RTX A5500 and has 10240 texture shaders and 80 execution units. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, which has 2048 shaders and 16 execution units. |
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| PNY RTX A5500 | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING |
| NVIDIA RTX A5500 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
| GA102 | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
| Ampere | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 80 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
| 10240 | Shader | 2048 |
| 96 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 320 | Texture Units | 128 |
| 80 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe PNY RTX A5500 has 24 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 768 GB/s. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 227 GB/s. |
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| 24 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.775 GHz |
| 16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.1 Gbps |
| 768 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 227 GB/s |
| 384 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PNY RTX A5500 clocks in the base with up to 1.170 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING is 1.266 GHz. |
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| 1.170 GHz | Base Clock | 1.266 GHz |
| 1.695 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.367 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.34 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PNY RTX A5500 is 230 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING has a TDP of 165 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 230 W | TDP | 165 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe PNY RTX A5500 has a total of 1 Radial fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 75 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the PNY RTX A5500. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| -- | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 4x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PNY RTX A5500 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
| Decode | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe PNY RTX A5500 is 267 mm long, 112 mm high and -- wide. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING is 279 mm long, 121 mm high and 42 mm wide. |
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| 267 mm | Length | 279 mm |
| 112 mm | Height | 121 mm |
| -- | Width | 42 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe PNY RTX A5500 was released in Q1/2022 at a price of 3,600 $. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING was introduced in Q3/2014 at a price of 699 $. |
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| VCNRTXA5500-PB | Part-no | GV-N980XTREME-4GD |
| Q1/2022 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
| 3,600 $ | Launch Price | 699 $ |
| 8 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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PNY RTX A5500
24 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING
4 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY RTX A5500
24 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY RTX A5500
24 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY RTX A5500
24 GB GDDR6 |
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PNY RTX A5500
24 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING
4 GB GDDR5 |
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PNY RTX A5500
24 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING
4 GB GDDR5 |
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