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Compare ASUS STRIX GTX 960 vs STRIX GTX 980 Ti

ASUS STRIX GTX 960 and ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti are both graphics cards with the same GPU Interface (PCIe x16), GPU Memory Type (GDDR5) and DVI-I (Dual Link) (1). The main differences are in GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (+135%), GPU Chipset, GPU Memory Size and GPU Memory Interface.
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
90
Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
95
Brand
ASUS
Brand
ASUS
Model
  • STRIX-GTX960-DC2OC-2GD5
  • 90YV07N1-M0NA00
Model
  • STRIX-GTX980TI-DC3OC-6GD5-GAMING
  • 90YV08J0-M0NM00
Release Date
📅 January 2015
Release Date
📅 July 2015
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(183 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(15 reviews)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
83rd / 101
(-135%)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
58th / 101
(0%)
Gaming Effective Value
1608th / 1799
Gaming Effective Value
1368th / 1799
TDP
🔌 120 Watts
TDP
🔌 250 Watts
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Pros
  • Fans turn off in idle and light gaming
  • Very quiet during gaming
  • Excellent cooling system
  • Good overclocking potential
  • HDMI 2.0
  • Great efficiency
Pros
-
Cons
  • Small performance increase over previous generations
Cons
-
Series
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 900 Series
Series
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 900 Series
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Chipset
GeForce GTX 960
GPU Chipset
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GPU Memory Size
2 GB
GPU Memory Size
6 GB
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Interface
128-bit
GPU Memory Interface
384-bit
GPU Clock Rate
1230 MHz
GPU Clock Rate
1220 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
1290 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
1320 MHz
Length
215 mm
Length
305 mm
Cooling Type
2 Fans
Cooling Type
3 Fans
Power Connectors
1 PCIe 6-pin
Power Connectors
2 PCIe 8-pin
OpenGL
OpenGL 4.4
OpenGL
OpenGL 4.5
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
DVI-D (Dual Link)
0
DVI-D (Dual Link)
0
DVI-I (Dual Link)
1
DVI-I (Dual Link)
1
DisplayPort
3
DisplayPort
3
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 STRIX GTX 960:

  • 65% cheaper, you can save $247.96
  • Around 52% lower thermal design power

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Reasons to buy the ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti:

  • Better Pangoly Score. (How do we rate?)
  • Monstrously better gaming performance, around +135%
  • Moderately better gaming effective value.
  • More VRAM memory available (+4 GB)

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