Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms Radeon HD 7950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 962 days newer than Radeon HD 7950.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 38% better in Diablo IV than Radeon HD 7950 - 87 vs 63 FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7950 - 165 vs 200 Watts
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7950 - 4 vs 3 GB
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Radeon HD 7950
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7950 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2012 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Southern Islands |
| $549 | MSRP | $449 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
