NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 256.3GB/s)
896 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 56% (1683MHz vs 1076MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)
Lower TDP (150W vs 250W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
6.06 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X
+6%
6.463 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
5789
GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X
+4%
6078
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
2807
GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X
2825
Blender
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
544
GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X
+20%
657
OctaneBench
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
+15%
133
GeForce GTX 1070 GDDR5X
115
Graphics Card
Jun 2015
Release Date
Dec 2018
GeForce 900
Generation
GeForce 10
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1000 MHz
Base Clock
1506 MHz
1076 MHz
Boost Clock
1683 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
1001 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5X
384bit
Memory Bus
256bit
336.6GB/s
Bandwidth
256.3GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
-
SM Count
15
2816
Shading Units
1920
176
TMUs
120
96
ROPs
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
3 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
103.3 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
107.7 GPixel/s
189.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
202.0 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
101.0 GFLOPS
6.060 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
6.463 TFLOPS
189.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
202.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
250W
TDP
150W
600 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GM200
GPU Name
GP104
GM200-310-A1
GPU Variant
GP104-200-A1
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
Pascal
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
16 nm
8 billion
Transistors
7.2 billion
601 mm²
Die Size
314 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.2
CUDA
6.1
6.4
Shader Model
6.4
