ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti DirectCU III

GTX 980

Last updated: September 15, 2025

Performance Overview

6.0
GB Memory
1076
MHz Boost
2.8K
Shader Cores
250
W TDP

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and performance characteristics

Basic Information

The ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti DirectCU III is a graphics processor manufactured by the manufacturer, designed as part of the GTX 980 series. Belonging to the strix GPU category, it is optimized for strix devices, offering reliable performance and efficiency for gaming and professional applications.

ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti DirectCU III
GTX 980
Strix

Graphics Processor

The ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti DirectCU III features a sophisticated graphics processor built on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture using a 28nm manufacturing process by TSMC with approximately 8000 million transistors. This advanced design enables efficient processing of complex graphics workloads and modern gaming features.

GM200
Maxwell 2.0
28
8,000
13.3
601
TSMC

Memory

The ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti DirectCU III is equipped with 6GB GDDR5 video memory connected via a 384-bit memory interface providing 336.6000061035156GB/s of memory bandwidth. This memory configuration ensures smooth performance in high-resolution gaming and content creation tasks.

6,144
GDDR5
1,753
7
336.6
384

Render Configuration

The ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti DirectCU III features a powerful rendering engine with and 2816 shader cores, 96 render output units (ROPs), and 176 texture mapping units (TMUs). This comprehensive rendering configuration delivers excellent performance across a wide range of applications.

2,816
96
176

Clock Speeds

The ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti DirectCU III operates at a base clock speed of 1000MHz with the ability to boost up to 1076MHz under optimal conditions. This dynamic clock management ensures optimal performance while maintaining thermal efficiency.

1,000
1,076

Power Consumption

The ASUS STRIX GTX 980 Ti DirectCU III has a thermal design power (TDP) of 250 watts, indicating its power consumption characteristics and thermal requirements. This power profile makes it suitable for various system configurations and cooling solutions.

250

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