GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini and the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
|
||
GPUThe ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, which has 2048 shaders and 16 execution units. |
||
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
2560 | Shader | 2048 |
64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
160 | Texture Units | 128 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
||
8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.251 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
10.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
320 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini clocks in the base with up to 1.620 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 is 1.203 GHz. |
||
1.620 GHz | Base Clock | 1.203 GHz |
1.759 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.304 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.28 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 has a TDP of 165 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
||
180 W | TDP | 165 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
||
Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
1 x 90 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 ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
||
4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
1 | DVI Ports | 2 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
||
7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
||
Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini is 211 mm long, 125 mm high and -- wide. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 is 298 mm long, 114 mm high and 35 mm wide. |
||
211 mm | Length | 298 mm |
125 mm | Height | 114 mm |
-- | Width | 35 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini was released in Q1/2017 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0 was introduced in Q3/2015 at a price of 599 $. |
||
ZT-P10800H-10P | Part-no | GV-N980OC-4GD |
Q1/2017 | Release date | Q3/2015 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 599 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini
8 GB GDDR5X |
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini
8 GB GDDR5X |
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini
8 GB GDDR5X |
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini
8 GB GDDR5X |
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 Mini
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 WINDFORCE 3X OC Rev. 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |