Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms Radeon RX 480 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 649 days older than Radeon RX 480.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Consumes up to 9% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 150 vs 165 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 1% better in The Callisto Protocol than Radeon RX 480 - 70 vs 69 FPS
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
52%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
85%
AMD Radeon RX 480 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 29th, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| Arctic Islands | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$229 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
| 1120 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
1266 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
