AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti $649
4096 Shaders
16GB GDDR6
2970MHz
2816 Shaders
6GB GDDR5
1075MHz
FP32
48.66 TFLOPS
FP32
6.05 TFLOPS
FP16
97.32 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.5-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
260W
TDP
250W
Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
RDNA 4
Architecture
Maxwell 2
Family
Radeon RX 9000
Family
GeForce 900
Codename
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Navi 48
Variant
Navi 48 XT
Codename
NV120
GM200
Variant
GM200-310
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
1/6/2025
Release Date
6/1/2015
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC Memory Cache Die
Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
N4
N6 Memory Cache Die
Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
200 mm²
4x 38 mm² Memory Cache Die
Die Size
601 mm²
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Transistor Count
29 Billion
4x 2.1 Billion Memory Cache Die
Transistor Count
8 Billion
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Transistor Density
145.00M/mm²
54.64M/mm² Memory Cache Die
Transistor Density
13.31M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
4096 Shaders
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Shading Units
2816 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
256 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
176 TMUs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Render Output Units
96 ROPs
Tensor Cores
128 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
64 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
22 SMs
Compute Units
64 CUs
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2400MHz Base
2970MHz
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1000MHz Base
1075MHz
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FP16
97.32 TFLOPS
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FP32
48.66 TFLOPS
FP32
6.05 TFLOPS
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FP64
1.52 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.19 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
285.12 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
103.2 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
760.32 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
189.2 GTexel/s
L0
64KB/WGP
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L1
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256KB/Array
L1
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48KB/SM
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L2
6MB Shared
L2
3MB Shared
L3
64MB Shared
2.25TB/s
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16GB
GDDR6
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6GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
384Bit
Clock
2438MHz
Transfer Rate
19.5GT/s
Bandwidth
624GB/s
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
7GT/s
Bandwidth
336GB/s
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TDP
260W
TDP
250W
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3x DisplayPort 2.1
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1x HDMI 2.1
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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3x DisplayPort 1.2
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
15360x8640
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
165Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
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Model
VCN 4.0
Model
2x NVENC 3
Codec
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
VCN 4.0
Model
NVDEC 1
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_2
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.2
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.8
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GFX
12
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Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.2
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PureVideo HD
VP6
VDPAU
Feature Set E
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3x Fans
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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2x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.5
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way SLI
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
50 mm (1.97 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
40 mm (1.57 in)
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