Following the launch of the Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 and GTX 970 cards last week, more local retailers have listed the GPUs and slapped a price tag on them.
Local PC builder Rebel Tech has just put a batch up on its website – so those in the market for a new card may want to have a look at what’s on offer.
Before we get into the prices, here’s a reminder of the what these powerhouses are packing.
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Card
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Nvidia GeForce GTX 980
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Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
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| Steam processors/Cuda Cores | 2048 | 1664 |
| Texture Units | 128 | 104 |
| Core Clock | 1126MHz | 1050MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1216MHz | 1178MHz |
| Memory Clock | 7GHz DDR5 | 7GHz DDR5 |
| Memory Bus Width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| VRAM | 4GB | 4GB |
| Max Digital Resolution | 4096×2160 | 4096×2160 |
| Max VGA Resolution | 2048×1536 | 2048×1536 |
| Power Consumption | 165W | 145W |
Here are the prices of the various models of the two cards. (Some cards were sold out at the time of writing.)
Asus GeForce GTX 980 – R9,119
Asus GeForce GTX 970 – R5,927
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 – R9,395
Asus GeForce GTX 980 Strix Edition – R9,803
MSI GeForce GTX 980 Gaming Edition – R9,570
MSI GeForce GTX 970 Gaming Edition – R5,979
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 – R6,155
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 G1 Gaming – R9,689
For those who are on a slightly tighter budget, Takealot is offering the Gigabyte GeForce GTX 760 OC for R3,399.
As with all Daily Deals, stocks are limited (41 left at the time of writing), and expires at 21:00 this evening – 22 September 2014.
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