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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING overview - advantages and disadvantages

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Released
Q3/2014
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING was released on Q3/2014 with cores operating on the base clock speed 1.266 GHz+ 12 %. RAM is 4 GB of the standard GDDR5. Here you will find all the technical specifications of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING, such as core’s architecture, speed and memory bandwidth, plugs and dimensions (width, length).
Specifications
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GPU

gpu GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 980 XTREME GAMING 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
    1.775 GHz
  • Memory Speed
    7.1 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    227 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit
Clock Speeds

  • Base Clock
    1.266 GHz+ 12 %
  • Boost Clock
    1.367 GHz+ 12 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.342 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
Thermal Design

  • TDP
    165 W
  • Tjunction max
    98 \xc2\xb0C
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans

  • Fan-Type
    Axial
  • Fan 1
    3 x 75 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
    Addressable LED
Supported Video Codecs

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

  • Length
    279 mm
  • Height
    121 mm
  • Width
    42 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots
Additional data

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3 x 16
  • Release date
    Q3/2014
  • Launch Price
    699 $
  • Structure size
    28 nm
  • Part-no
    GV-N980XTREME-4GD
  • Documents
    data sheet
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