GTX 980 Classified and Hydro Copper - Fastest 980s Coming

EVGA is preparing its most powerful cards yet. The GeForce GTX 980 Classified and GeForce GTX 980 Hydro Copper will make their way to store shelves shortly for all enthusiasts around the globe in the next couple of weeks featuring new and improved designs fitted with the latest ACX 2.0 cooler and a custom designed PCB built for overclocking enthusiasts.

EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Classified On Full Throttle!

Starting with the EVGA GTX 980 Classified, the card features the same high density heatsink array featured on the GTX 780 Ti. Simply with an updated prepare of fans ( ACX two.0 ) that promise an even quieter operational noise. The dual slot nature of the card also makes information technology an ideal solution for SLI setups. Of class the heatsink would accept to misemploy less heat than the 780 Ti version regardless of the fans. Thanks to the smaller heat output of the GM204 GPU which forms the bases of the GTX 980.

EVGA went for a very sleek and make clean blackness/gray color scheme accented with an elegant touch of red. The new menu isn't merely about noise and looks either. EVGA spared no expense delivering a staggering 1400mhz+ boost clock right out of the box this is by far one of the fastest if non the fastest GTX 980.

Specifications:

Core

2048 CUDA Cores
Base of operations Clock: 1291 MHz
Heave Clock: 1405 MHz
Motorbus: PCI-E 3.0
2-style, three-way, 4-fashion SLI Prepare

Retentivity

Memory Detail: 4096 MB GDDR5
Memory Bit Width: 256 Bit
Memory Clock: 7010 MHz
Memory Speed: 0.28 ns
Retentivity Bandwidth: 224.3 GB/s

04G-P4-2989-KR_XL_4 Moving on to the water cooled GTX 980 from EVGA, dubbed the Hydro Copper a classic EVGA make but reserved for the top-end liquid cooled flagships. EVGA hasn't shared much about this new card in terms of clock speeds. Expect even higher clock rates than the classified thank you to the full cover EK waterblock. Although one thing is for certain the carte du jour is a looker !