Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6800 XT outperforms GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 XT is 2231 days newer than GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT - 165 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
- Performs up to 131% better in Borderlands 3 than GeForce GTX 980 - 164 vs 71 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 16 vs 4 GB
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
164
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$10.3/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1689.15
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
27%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
24%
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
648 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | Navi II |
$549 | MSRP | $649 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1825 MHz |
1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |