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ASUS GeForce GTX 980 overview - advantages and disadvantages

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Released
Q3/2014
ASUS GeForce GTX 980
ASUS GeForce GTX 980
ASUS GeForce GTX 980 was released on Q3/2014 with cores operating on the base clock speed 1.127 GHz. RAM is 4 GB of the standard GDDR5. Here you will find all the technical specifications of the ASUS GeForce GTX 980, such as core’s architecture, speed and memory bandwidth, plugs and dimensions (width, length).
Specifications
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GPU

gpu ASUS GeForce GTX 980 item

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
  • GPU Chip
    GM204-400-A1 (Maxwell 2.0)
  • Execution units
    16
  • Shader
    2048
  • Render Output Units
    64
  • Texture Units
    128
Memory

  • Memory Size
    4 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5
  • Memory Clock
    1.753 GHz
  • Memory Speed
    7.01 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    224 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit
Clock Speeds

  • Base Clock
    1.127 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.216 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
Thermal Design

  • TDP
    165 W
  • Tjunction max
    98 \xc2\xb0C
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 6-Pin
Cooler & Fans

  • Fan-Type
    Radial
  • Fan 1
    1 x 65 mm
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent
Connectivity

  • Max. Displays
    4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.2
  • DVI Ports
    1
Featureset

  • Max. resolution
    4096x2160
  • DirectX
    12_1
  • Raytracing
    No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No
  • LED
    No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs

  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    No
  • VP8
    Decode
  • VP9
    No
  • AV1
    No
Dimensions

  • Length
    267 mm
  • Height
    111 mm
  • Width
    38 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots
Additional data

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3 x 16
  • Release date
    Q3/2014
  • Launch Price
    499 $
  • Structure size
    28 nm
  • Part-no
    90YV07H0-U0NA00
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