{"id":68947,"date":"2014-09-22T13:59:15","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T11:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=68947"},"modified":"2014-09-22T14:00:49","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T12:00:49","slug":"nvidia-geforce-gtx-980-970-more-sa-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/68947-nvidia-geforce-gtx-980-970-more-sa-pricing","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia GeForce GTX 980, 970 – more SA pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"

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.<\/p>\n

Local PC builder Rebel Tech<\/a>\u00a0has 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.<\/p>\n

Before we get into the prices, here’s a reminder of the what these powerhouses are packing.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\n
Card<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n
\n
Nvidia GeForce GTX 980<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n
\n
Nvidia GeForce GTX 970<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Steam processors\/Cuda Cores<\/td>\n2048<\/td>\n1664<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Texture Units<\/td>\n128<\/td>\n104<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Core Clock<\/td>\n1126MHz<\/td>\n1050MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Boost Clock<\/td>\n1216MHz<\/td>\n1178MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Memory Clock<\/td>\n7GHz DDR5<\/td>\n7GHz DDR5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Memory Bus Width<\/td>\n256 bit<\/td>\n256 bit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VRAM<\/td>\n4GB<\/td>\n4GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Max Digital Resolution<\/td>\n4096×2160<\/td>\n4096×2160<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Max VGA Resolution<\/td>\n2048×1536<\/td>\n2048×1536<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Power Consumption<\/td>\n165W<\/td>\n145W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n

Here are the prices of the various models of the two cards. (Some cards were sold out at the time of writing.)<\/p>\n

Asus GeForce GTX 980 – R9,119<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"ASUS<\/a>

ASUS GeForce GTX 980<\/p><\/div>\n

Asus GeForce GTX 970 – R5,927<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"ASUS<\/a>

ASUS GeForce GTX 970 (4GB DDR5) – R5,927<\/p><\/div>\n

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 – R9,395<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"Gigabyte<\/a>

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980<\/p><\/div>\n

Asus\u00a0GeForce GTX 980 Strix Edition – R9,803<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"Asus<\/a>

Asus GeForce GTX 980 Strix Edition<\/p><\/div>\n

MSI GeForce GTX 980 Gaming Edition – R9,570<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"MSI<\/a>

MSI GeForce GTX 980<\/p><\/div>\n

MSI GeForce GTX 970 Gaming Edition – R5,979<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"MSI<\/a>

MSI GeForce GTX 970<\/p><\/div>\n

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 – R6,155<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"Gigabyte<\/a>

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970<\/p><\/div>\n

Gigabyte\u00a0GeForce GTX 980 G1 Gaming – R9,689<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"Gigabyte<\/a>

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 G1 Gaming<\/p><\/div>\n

For those who are on a slightly tighter budget, Takealot is offering the Gigabyte GeForce\u00a0GTX 760 OC for R3,399<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

More gaming news<\/h3>\n

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Plus, Takealot is selling the GTX 760 OC as part of its Daily Deals offering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":68949,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1771,21,45,12979,12977],"class_list":["post-68947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-graphics-cards","tag-headline","tag-nvidia","tag-nvidia-geforce-gtx-970","tag-nvidia-geforce-gtx-980"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}