EVGA GTX 970 SSC vs. Zotac GTX 980ti Amp Extreme

Intel Core i5-6600K testing with a ASUS Z170 PRO GAMING (3501 BIOS) and Zotac NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB on Solus 4.0 via the Phoronix Test Suite.

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October 22 2019
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October 22 2019
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