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GeForce GTX 980 Mobile vs GeForce RTX 3060

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile vs GeForce RTX 3060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

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vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1837MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2x DP 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD

Buy for €296.92 on Amazon

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Updated 125 minutes ago

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

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N/A Stock

vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1837MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2x DP 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD

Buy for €296.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $329

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1837MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2x DP 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD

ASUS GeForce Dual RTX 3060 12GB V2 OC Edition Gaming Grafikkarte (GDDR6 Speicher, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a, DUAL-RTX3060-O12G-V2)

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 EAGLE OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1807MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2x DP 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060EAGLE OC-12GD

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 8GB GDDR6 128bit 2DP/2HDMI

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms GeForce GTX 980 Mobile on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 1940 days newer than GeForce GTX 980 Mobile.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060

Performs up to 127% better in Metro Exodus than GeForce GTX 980 Mobile - 50 vs 22 FPS
Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Mobile - 12 vs 8 GB

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Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Mobile • Sep 21st, 2015

FPS

22

44%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

FPS

50

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.94/FPS

100%

Price, €

€296.92

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GAMING OC V2 Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 192-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 1837MHz Core Clock, RGB, 2x DP 1.4, 2 x HDMI 2.1, NVIDIA Ampere - GV-N3060GAMING OC-8GD

Buy for €296.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 125 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Mobile • Sep 21st, 2015

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

93

FPS

117

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

387

FPS

391

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

131

FPS

155

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

600

FPS

704

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

155

FPS

182

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Theoretical Performance

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Mobile • Sep 21st, 2015

Pixel Fillrate

68.1 GPixel/s

80%

Texel Fillrate

136.2 GTexel/s

68%

GeForce RTX 3060

Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

100%

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile	vs	GeForce RTX 3060
Sep 21st, 2015	Release Date	Jan 12th, 2021
GeForce 900M	Generation	GeForce 30
Not Available	MSRP	$329
None	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None	Power Connectors	1x 12-pin
Mobile	Segment	Desktop
8 GB	Memory	12 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
256-bit	Bus	192-bit
224.4 GB/s	Bandwidth	360 GB/s
1064 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1320 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	1777 MHz
1753 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1875 MHz

PCs Using GeForce GTX 980 Mobile or GeForce RTX 3060

With selected game settings

Greed® MK2 - High End Gaming PC Image

Greed® MK2 - High End Gaming PC

39 FPS

€25.64/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-10700F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€999.9

In Stock

Gaming PC Image

42 FPS

€21.14/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 7 5700X

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€888

In Stock

shinobee High End Gaming PC Image

shinobee High End Gaming PC

42 FPS

€19.02/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 7 5700X

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€799

In Stock

Megaport Komplett Set Gaming PC Image

Megaport Komplett Set Gaming PC

42 FPS

€24.98/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 7 5700X

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,049

In Stock

Megaport Gaming PC Image

Megaport Gaming PC

42 FPS

€22.6/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 7 5700X

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€949

In Stock

Memory PC Image

43 FPS

€23.7/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i9-11900F

32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

€1,019

In Stock

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STGsivir Gaming PC

38 FPS

€22.24/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-8700

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€844.99

In Stock

Memory PC Image

48 FPS

€28.73/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-13700K

32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

€1,379

In Stock

Greed® MK2 - High End Gaming PC Image

Greed® MK2 - High End Gaming PC

42 FPS

€23.33/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 7 5700X

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€979.9

In Stock

Megaport Komplett Set Gaming PC Image

Megaport Komplett Set Gaming PC

42 FPS

€23.79/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€999

In Stock

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile and GeForce RTX 3060 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Graphics Cards in Games

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

€929.95

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

€929.95

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Radeon RX 7600 XT

€363.82

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

Radeon RX 7600 XT

€363.82

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 4060

€310.55

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 4060

€310.55

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 3050

€197.9

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Radeon RX 7800 XT

€506

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Radeon RX 7900 XT

€813.65

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 3050

€197.9

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

Radeon RX 7800 XT

€506

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

Radeon RX 7900 XT

€813.65

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

€245.24

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

€245.24

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

€136.99

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

€136.99

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Radeon RX 7700 XT

€433.12

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

€96.99

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

Radeon RX 7700 XT

€433.12

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

€96.99

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

€977.64

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

€977.64

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

€286.9

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

€286.9

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 4070

€529

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 4070

€529

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

€1,299.9

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

€1,299.9

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

€140

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

€140

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Radeon RX 6600 XT

€561.8

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

Radeon RX 6600 XT

€561.8

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce GT 1030

€103

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce GT 1030

€103

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

€93.52

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

€93.52

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Radeon RX 6750 XT

€463.97

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

Radeon RX 6750 XT

€463.97

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 2060

€479.99

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 2060

€479.99

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 4090

€3,489.99

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 4090

€3,489.99

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

€429.45

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

€429.45

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

€43.9

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

€43.9

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

Radeon RX 6700 XT

€538.82

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

Radeon RX 6700 XT

€538.82

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 4080

€1,639.69

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 4080

€1,639.69

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

€719.99

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

€719.99

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

€539.83

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

€539.83

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

€1,081.89

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

€1,081.89

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

GeForce RTX 3080

€13.59

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

GeForce RTX 3080

€13.59

GeForce GTX 980 Mobile

€794.41

GeForce RTX 3060

€296.92

€794.41