EVGA GTX 980 Classified Video Card Review
Author: Dennis Garcia3DMark Vantage
3DMark Vantage is a full DirectX 10 compliant synthetic benchmark designed to test the DirectX 10 abilities of your video card and computing power of your PC. After the benchmark completes you are given a report card of the performance and are given the option to submit the results to Futuremark where they can be ranked against others with similar hardware.
Benchmark Settings
Performance Settings - Benchmarks Only
Vantage is our first DirectX 10 benchmark and not surprising we have a predictable ... Wait, why is the GTX 780 Ti Classified faster? Benchmarks like this leverage heavily on the speed of the subsystem and less on the video card. The higher fill rate of the GTX 780 Ti means that it will likley run faster in these older benchmarks.
Keep in mind these are the GPU Scores so the CPU portion has been removed from the total and PhysX was pushed to the CPU to provide an even playing field.