GPU comparison with benchmarksThe Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core has 2048 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.32 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.39 TFLOPS.
The INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra has 1024 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.39 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 2.85 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 16 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 8 execution units. |
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Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core | GPU | INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 |
GM204-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GM206-300-A1 |
Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 8 |
2048 | Shader | 1024 |
64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
128 | Texture Units | 64 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.762 GHz clocks. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.762 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
225 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core has a turbo clock of 1.317 GHz. The turbo frequency of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra is 1.393 GHz. |
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1.216 GHz | Base Clock | 1.329 GHz |
1.317 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.393 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core has 2 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra is equipped with a 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C. |
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165 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
98 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
2 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core are cooled with a Air cooling. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 85 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
No | DLSS / FSR | No |
No LED lighting | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | h265 / HEVC | No |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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303 mm | Length | 300 mm |
111 mm | Height | 115 mm |
-- | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core was released in Q3/2015. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra published in Q1/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers. |
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ZT-90207-10P | Part-no | C960-2SDN-E5CNX |
Q3/2015 | Release date | Q1/2015 |
479 $ | Launch Price | 249 $ |
28 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core
4 GB GDDR5 |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra
2 GB GDDR5 |
Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core
4 GB GDDR5 |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra
2 GB GDDR5 |
Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core
4 GB GDDR5 |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra
2 GB GDDR5 |
Zotac GeForce GTX 980 AMP! Omega Core
4 GB GDDR5 |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 960 iCHILL X3 Air Boss Ultra
2 GB GDDR5 |