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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti ACX SC+ ACX 2.0+ Graphics Card Review

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<p>Today we are going to take a look at the <strong>EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti ACX SC&plus; ACX 2&period;0&plus; Graphics Card with Backplate 06G-P4-4995-KR<&sol;strong>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The &dollar;600 to &dollar;700 range of video cards has become quite crowded as of late&period; Currently priced at &dollar;678&period;95&comma; the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC&plus; ACX 2&period;0&plus; graphics card is based on the 28 nanometer Maxwell architecture with 2816 unified shaders&comma; 176 TMUs &lpar;texture mapping units&rpar; and 96 ROP &lpar;render output pipeline&rpar; units&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;As with all GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics cards&comma; it is designed for at least 1750 MHz &lpar;7000 MHz effective&rpar; GDDR5 memory across a 384-bit bus&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--more--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Here are the full <strong>EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti ACX SC&plus; ACX 2&period;0&plus; graphics card<&sol;strong> technical Specifications&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<pre>Architecture&colon; NVIDIA Maxwell &NewLine;Model&colon; 06G-P4-4995-KR with backplate &NewLine;GPU&colon; Maxwell GM200-310-A1 &NewLine;Base Clock&colon; 1102 MHZ &NewLine;Boost Clock&colon; 1190 MHz &NewLine;Memory Clock&colon; 7010 MHz Effective &NewLine;CUDA Cores&colon; 2816 &NewLine;Bus Type&colon; PCIE 3&period;0 &NewLine;Memory size&colon; 6 GB &NewLine;Memory Type&colon; GDDR5 &NewLine;Memory Clock&colon; 7010 MHz &NewLine;Memory Bus&colon; 384 Bit &NewLine;Process Technology&colon; 28 nm &NewLine;Memory Bandwidth&colon; 336&period;5 GB&sol;s &NewLine;Dimensions&colon; 4&period;4 inches x 10&period;5 inches x 1&period;5 inches &lpar;H L W&rpar; &NewLine;Weight 3 pounds &NewLine;Unified Shaders&colon; 2816 &NewLine;ROPs&colon; 96 &NewLine;TMUs&colon; 176 &NewLine;DirectX&colon; 12 &NewLine;OpenGL&colon; 4&period;5 &NewLine;Digital max resolution&colon; 4096 X 2160 &NewLine;Analog max resolution&colon; 2048 x 1536 &NewLine;Power requirement&colon; 600W &lpar;with two 8-pin external power connectors&rpar; &NewLine;Power Consumption&colon; Up to 250W &NewLine;Interface&colon; &NewLine;DVI Output &colon; Yes x 1 &lpar;DVI-I&rpar; &NewLine;HDMI Output &colon; Yes x 1 &lpar;HDMI 2&period;0&rpar; &NewLine;Display Port &colon; Yes x 3 &lpar;Native&rpar; &lpar;Regular DP&rpar;<&sol;pre>&NewLine;<p>The specifications above reveal some impressive stats&period;  The GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics card offers similar performance to NVIDIA’s Titan X&comma; but it doesn’t have all 3072 shaders enabled like the Titan X does&period; The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti graphics card is capable to provide 3 times the performance previous generation cards&period; Currently&comma; it is the fastest single GPU card available&period;  Also&comma; it has 6 GB of fast GDDR5 memory which sits on a 384 bit bus and is really useful in terms of performance with higher resolutions&period; This graphics card has an improved ACX 2&period;0 cooler that provides temperatures up to 15&percnt; cooler than the reference design&period; Additional cooling is provided by the Memory&sol;MOSFET cooling plate &lpar;MMCP&rpar;&period; This graphics card has a 0 dB feature&period; Namely&comma; fans are not started until the GPU core temperature reaches approximately 60 °C&period; All Maxwell based GPUs including this graphics card have impressive low power consumption&comma; and  massive 14&plus;3 power phase design definitely helps&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-740 alignnone" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;dailypcreviews&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;08&sol;EVGA-GeForce-GTX-980-Ti-ACX-SC-ACX-2&period;0-Graphics-Card-with-Backplate-300x300&period;jpg" alt&equals;"EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti ACX SC&plus; ACX 2&period;0&plus; Graphics Card with Backplate" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"300" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;The <strong>EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC&plus; ACX 2&period;0&plus; graphics card<&sol;strong> comes with a factory overclock &lpar;the GPU core has 1102 MHz base clock and 1190 MHz boost clock&rpar;&period; The card features 6 GB of GDDR5 memory&comma; which sits on a 384-bit bus&period; The EVGA GTX 980 Ti graphics card provides top notch performer&period; During our tests&comma; all games showed playable frame rates of well over 60 FPS&period; Also&comma; we were able to overclock the GPU to 1355 MHz base &comma; 1425 MHz boost and the memory was easily overclocked to 2050 MHz &lpar;8200 MHz effective&rpar;&period; EVGA provides the powerful PrecisionX and OC ScannerX utilities for the GTX 980 Ti SC&plus; ACX 2&period;0&plus; graphics card&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The GTX 980 Ti ACX SC&plus; ACX 2&period;0&plus; graphics card with Backplate 06G-P4-4995-KR is power efficient and silent and bring a gaming experience never before seen&period; The price is very competitive too&period; EVGA&&num;8217&semi;s Classified graphics cards have a very long history of being top notch performers in their class&comma; which really makes them a popular choice among the hardcore gaming and overclocking enthusiasts&period;  Compared to the reference GTX 980 Ti graphics card from Nvidia&comma; there is a 14&percnt; performance improvement at 4K&comma; which makes it 11&percnt; faster than the Titan X and 15&percnt; faster than AMD&&num;8217&semi;s Radeon Fury X graphics card&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>So&comma; if you are looking for a high-end card&comma; the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti SC&plus; ACX 2&period;0&plus; graphics card is the way to go&period; It is an awesome multi-monitor&sol;high-resolution gaming card that is really tough to beat&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;008000&semi;"><em><strong>Pros<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;span>&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">&NewLine;<li>Great performance<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Better than Nvidia GeForce GTX TITAN X and AMD Radeon R9 Fury X graphics cards<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Extremely silent<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Low power consumption<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><strong><em><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;ff0000&semi;">Cons<&sol;span><&sol;em><&sol;strong>&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">&NewLine;<li>None<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><strong>DailyPCreviews Rating&colon; <span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;0000ff&semi;">10&sol;10<&sol;span><&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-733" title&equals;"10 stars out of ten" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;dailypcreviews&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;08&sol;10-10-300x32&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"450" height&equals;"48" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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