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Compare ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 DirectCU II

ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 DirectCU II are both graphics cards with the same GPU Interface (PCIe x16), GPU Memory Type (GDDR5) and GPU Memory Interface (256-bit). The main differences are in GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (+74%), GPU Chipset, GPU Memory Size and GPU Clock Rate.
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91
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91
Brand
ASUS
Brand
ASUS
Model
GTX980-4GD5
Model
GTX770-DC2OC-2GD5
Release Date
📅 September 2014
Release Date
📅 May 2013
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(17 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(130 reviews)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
67th / 102
(0%)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
84th / 102
(-74%)
Gaming Effective Value
-
Gaming Effective Value
1750th / 1803
TDP
🔌 165 Watts
TDP
🔌 230 Watts
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Pros
  • Great performance
  • Low power consumption
  • Good overclocking potential
  • Quiet
Pros
  • Great cooling system
  • Factory overclock
  • Very quiet
Cons
  • None
Cons
-
Series
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 900 Series
Series
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 700 Series
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Chipset
GeForce GTX 980
GPU Chipset
GeForce GTX 770
GPU Memory Size
4 GB
GPU Memory Size
2 GB
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Interface
256-bit
GPU Memory Interface
256-bit
GPU Clock Rate
1130 MHz
GPU Clock Rate
1060 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
1220 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
-
Length
268 mm
Length
271 mm
Cooling Type
1 Fan
Cooling Type
2 Fans
Power Connectors
2 PCIe 6-pin
Power Connectors
1 PCIe 8-pin + 1 PCIe 6-pin
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
DVI-D (Dual Link)
0
DVI-D (Dual Link)
1
DVI-I (Dual Link)
1
DVI-I (Dual Link)
1
DisplayPort
3
DisplayPort
1
HDMI
1
HDMI
1
G-SYNC Support
Yes
G-SYNC Support
Yes
FreeSync Support
No
FreeSync Support
No
Expansion slots required
2
Expansion slots required
2

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980:

  • Hugely better gaming performance, around +74%
  • Newer Product, it was released around 15 months later
  • Around 28% lower thermal design power
  • More VRAM memory available (+2 GB)
  • +2 Display Ports

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Reasons to buy the ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 DirectCU II:

  • +1 Ports DVI-D Dual-Link

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