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GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC
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Comparing GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC vs KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC

Comparison of GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC graphics cards based on specifications and benchmarks. The GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC operates at a base clock speed of 1.025 GHz+ 2 % and has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory, while the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC operates at a base clock speed of 1.025 GHz+ 2 % and has 6 GB of GDDR5 memory. The weights differ at -- and -- respectively. The TDP of the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is 250 W, while that of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC is 250 W. Compare the benchmark results to determine which graphics card is superior.

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Graphics processing unit (GPU)

Contrast the GPU cores between GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC graphics cards. The GPU core details encompass the quantity of blocks (referred to as Shader Engine (SE) in AMD documentation and Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC) in Nvidia documentation) as well as ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These specifications significantly impact the computational prowess of the GPU.

Specification Value
Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GPU Chip GM200-310-A1 (Maxwell 2.0) left arrow GM200-310-A1 (Maxwell 2.0)
Execution units 22 left arrow 22
Shader 2816 left arrow 2816
Render Output Units 96 left arrow 96
Texture Units 176 left arrow 176

Memory

Compare the quantity, type, and speed of memory, as well as the bandwidth, in GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC GPUs. Ample graphics memory, high frequency, and sufficient bandwidth contribute positively to high-resolution texture processing speed.

Specification Value
Memory Size 6 GB left arrow 6 GB
Memory Type GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
Memory Clock 1.753 GHz left arrow 1.753 GHz
Memory Speed 7.01 Gbps left arrow 7.01 Gbps
Memory Bandwith 337 GB/s left arrow 337 GB/s
Memory Interface 384 bit left arrow 384 bit

Clock Speeds

Explore the base and maximum frequencies of GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC graphics cards. BIOS does not display these values, but diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide insights.

Specification Value
Base Clock 1.025 GHz+ 2 % left arrow 1.025 GHz+ 2 %
Boost Clock 1.114 GHz+ 4 % left arrow 1.114 GHz+ 4 %
Overclocking Yes left arrow Yes

Thermal Design

Let's contrast the thermal design power of GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC GPUs. The TDP figure dictates the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. Computer ventilation and power supply specifications frequently align with TDP numbers and should be tailored accordingly.

Specification Value
TDP 250 W left arrow 250 W
Tjunction max 92 \xc2\xb0C left arrow 92 \xc2\xb0C
PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

In this section, we'll examine the cooling solutions for GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC, along with their dimensions and effectiveness. Typically, fans with larger diameters hold an advantage as they can move equivalent air volumes at lower speeds compared to smaller fans. It's worth noting that liquid cooling systems, in addition to fans and aluminum radiators, require a pump, which may contribute to noise levels.

Specification Value
Fan-Type Axial left arrow Axial
Fan 1 3 x 80 mm left arrow 3 x 80 mm
Cooler-Type Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
Noise (Idle) 0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent

Connectivity

Discover the quantity and varieties of sockets for video output and connectivity in GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC GPUs.

Specification Value
Max. Displays 4 left arrow 4
HDCP-Version 2.2 left arrow 2.2
HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0 left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0
DP Ports 3x DP v1.2 left arrow 3x DP v1.2
DVI Ports 1 left arrow 1

Featureset

Within this segment, we shall delve into the functionalities of GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC GPUs. Furthermore, we've incorporated ray tracing support to accurately simulate light rays and shadows. Please note that the specifics may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

Specification Value
Max. resolution 4096x2160 left arrow 4096x2160
DirectX 12_1 left arrow 12_1
Raytracing No left arrow No
DLSS / FSR No left arrow No
LED No LED lighting left arrow No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

Explore the support for popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9, and AV1 in GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC. The inclusion of these video codecs assists in alleviating the workload on the graphics card during video playback or creation, leading to decreased power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

Specification Value
h264 Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC No left arrow No
VP8 Decode left arrow Decode
VP9 No left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No

Dimensions

Explore the dimensions comparison of the GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC graphics cards. Having precise measurements enables you to determine compatibility with your PC case. Additionally, we've incorporated support for the PCI Express bus.

Specification Value
Length 281 mm left arrow 281 mm
Height 124 mm left arrow 124 mm
Width 41 mm left arrow 41 mm
Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots

Additional data

Explore details regarding the classification (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of GALAX GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC and KFA2 GeForce GTX 980 Ti OC, alongside their respective release dates and current prices. Access the GPU specifications directly from the manufacturer through the provided link.

Specification Value
GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3 x 16
Release date Q3/2015 left arrow Q3/2015
Launch Price 649 $ (Reference) left arrow 649 $ (Reference)
Structure size 28 nm left arrow 28 nm
Part-no 98IRH5DH9WGT left arrow 98IRH5DH9WGT

Benchmarks

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