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CLUB3D R9 290X 8GB royalAce vs GIGABYTE GV-N980WF3OC-4GD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 8identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • R9 290X 8GB royalAce:AMD
    • GV-N980WF3OC-4GD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980:NVIDIA
  • Graphics processor
    • R9 290X 8GB royalAce:Radeon R9 290X
    • GV-N980WF3OC-4GD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980:GeForce GTX 980
  • Maximum resolution
    • R9 290X 8GB royalAce:4096 x 3112 pixels
    • GV-N980WF3OC-4GD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • R9 290X 8GB royalAce:1030 MHz
    • GV-N980WF3OC-4GD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980:1178 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • R9 290X 8GB royalAce:8 GB
    • GV-N980WF3OC-4GD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980:4 GB
  • Memory bus
    • R9 290X 8GB royalAce:512 bit
    • GV-N980WF3OC-4GD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980:256 bit
  • Interface type
    • R9 290X 8GB royalAce:PCI Express x16 3.0
    • GV-N980WF3OC-4GD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980:PCI Express 3.0
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • R9 290X 8GB royalAce:2
    • GV-N980WF3OC-4GD NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980:1

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Comparison of R9 290X 8GB royalAce, GV-N980WF3OC-4GD
63 specifications
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersRadeon R9 290XGeForce GTX 980
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 3112 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers1030 MHz1178 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Stream processorsKnown for one2860Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CUDA coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048
Processor boost clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1279 MHz
FireStreamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory busDiffers512 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for one5500 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth (max)Known for one320 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 Gbit/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express 3.0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers21
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers13
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual VGAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
PhysXDiffersNoYes
DirectX versionDiffers11.212.0
Shader model versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
OpenGL versionDiffers4.34.4
OpenCL versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HD3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersATXFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for one2.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGIGABYTE WINDFORCE 3X
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 fan(s)
Bracket heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height (FH)
Power2 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers700 W600 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one250 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplementary power connectorsDiffers1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin2x 8-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for one1.41 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
LengthDiffers308 mm312 mm
DepthDiffers53 mm36 mm
HeightDiffers125 mm129 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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