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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 G1 GAMING
MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G

Comparing GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 G1 GAMING vs MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G

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Released
Q3/2014

Comparison of GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 G1 GAMING video card vs MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G video card by specs and benchmarks. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 G1 GAMING runs at 1.253 GHz+ 11 % base clock speed and has 4 GB of GDDR5 memory, while video card MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G runs at 1.253 GHz+ 11 % base clock speed and has 4 GB of GDDR5 memory. The weight is different, -- vs 936 g. The TDP of the first video card is 165 W, and the second is 165 W . Compare the benchmark results to find out which video card is better.

Differences
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 G1 GAMING
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  • Higher clock speed
    1.253 GHz+ 11 % left arrow 1.216 GHz+ 8 %
    Around 3% better clock speed
Reasons to consider
MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G
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Performance tests
Real tests GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 G1 GAMING vs MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 G1 GAMING GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 G1 GAMING
MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G MSI GeForce GTX 980 GAMING 4G
GPU

gpu GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 G1 GAMING item

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
  • GPU Chip
    GM204-400-A1 (Maxwell 2.0) left arrow GM204-400-A1 (Maxwell 2.0)
  • Execution units
    16 left arrow 16
  • Shader
    2048 left arrow 2048
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    128 left arrow 128
Memory
  • Memory Size
    4 GB left arrow 4 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
    224 GB/s left arrow 224 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock Speeds
  • Base Clock
    1.253 GHz+ 11 % left arrow 1.216 GHz+ 8 %
  • Boost Clock
    1.354 GHz+ 11 % left arrow 1.317 GHz+ 8 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.329 GHz left arrow 1.291 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Design
  • TDP
    165 W left arrow 165 W
  • Tjunction max
    98 \xc2\xb0C left arrow 98 \xc2\xb0C
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans
  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    3 x 80 mm left arrow 2 x 100 mm
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
Connectivity
  • 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
    2 left arrow 1
Featureset
  • 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
  • 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
  • Length
    299 mm left arrow 279 mm
  • Height
    114 mm left arrow 140 mm
  • Width
    39 mm left arrow 36 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow 936 g
Additional data
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3 x 16
  • Release date
    Q3/2014 left arrow Q3/2014
  • Launch Price
    549 $ left arrow 529 $
  • Structure size
    28 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Part-no
    GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD left arrow V317-008R
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet
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