GeForce GTX 980 Ti and GeForce RTX 3070 Ti - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
14228
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
24352
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GM200
Ampere GA104
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2015
May 2021
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
600 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin + 8-pin
1x 12-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1075 MHz
1770 MHz
Core clock speed
1000 MHz
1575 MHz
CUDA cores
2816
-
Floating-point performance
6,060 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
8,000 million
17,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2816
6144
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
290 Watt
Texture fill rate
176 billion/sec
339.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
19000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
336.5 GB/s
608.3 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
8.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.6
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-