ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti and has 2816 texture shaders and 22 execution units.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR, which has 5888 shaders and 46 execution units.
ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 LHR
GM200-310-A1 GPU Chip GA104-302-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Ampere
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 46
2816 Shader 5888
96 Render Output Units 96
176 Texture Units 184
0 Raytracing Cores 46

Memory

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 347 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
1.805 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
7.2 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
347 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
384 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme clocks in the base with up to 1.253 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) is 1.500 GHz.

1.253 GHz Base Clock 1.500 GHz
1.355 GHz Boost Clock 1.725 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme is 250 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) has a TDP of 220 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

250 W TDP 220 W
-- TDP (up) 240 W
91 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 85 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 37 dB

Connectivity

In 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 980 Ti AMP! Extreme.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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 --

Featureset

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) is 7680x4320 pixels.

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
No DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The 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
No h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
No VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme is 328 mm long, 133 mm high and -- wide.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) is 242 mm long, 112 mm high and -- wide.

328 mm Length 242 mm
133 mm Height 112 mm
-- Width --
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1034 g
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMP! Extreme was released in Q2/2015 at a price of 799 $.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition (LHR) was introduced in Q3/2021 at a price of 499 $.

ZT-90505-10P Part-no --
Q2/2015 Release date Q3/2021
799 $ Launch Price 499 $
28 nm Structure size 8 nm
data sheet 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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