In Battlefield 6, the GeForce GTX 980 is much slower than the GeForce RTX 5080 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $989 cheaper!
GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 76% cheaper – $309.83 vs $1299.00
- Up to 76% cheaper
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 165 vs 360 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
GeForce RTX 5080
- Up to 440% faster in Battlefield 6 – 135 vs 25 FPS
- Up to 440% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 10 years and 4 months newer – Jan 30, 2025 vs Sep 19, 2014
- Is 10 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 22% better value in Battlefield 6 – $9.62 vs $12.39/FPS
- Up to 22% better value in Battlefield 6
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 4 GB
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce RTX 5080: Comparison of performance and price
GeForce GTX 980
Sep 19th, 2014
Average FPS
25 FPS
19%
Min 1% FPS
18 FPS
18%
Price, $
$309.83
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.39/FPS
78%
GeForce RTX 5080
Jan 30th, 2025
Average FPS
135 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
101 FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299
23%
Value, $/FPS
$9.62/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce RTX 5080: Comparison of synthetic benchmarks
Performance Specifications
GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce RTX 5080: Comparison of core performance specifications
GeForce GTX 980
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
23%
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
27%
Texture Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
18%
FP32
4.981 TFLOPS
9%
GeForce RTX 5080
Jan 30th, 2025
Memory
16 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
960 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
293.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
879.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
56.28 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
GeForce GTX 980 Sep 19th, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | GeForce RTX 5080 Jan 30th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Released | Jan 30th, 2025 |
$549.00 | MSRP | $999.00 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 50 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
165 W | Power Consumption | 360 W |





































































































































































