The GeForce GTX 980 is at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 2070, however, it's a better value for money, as it's €1529.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 66% cheaper – €798.00 vs €2327.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 6% less energy – 165 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 2070
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 4 GB
GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce RTX 2070 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 980
Sep 19th, 2014
Average FPS
70
69%
Min 1% FPS
35
61%
Price, €
€798
100%
Value, €/FPS
€11.4/FPS
100%
GeForce RTX 2070
Oct 17th, 2018
Average FPS
101
100%
Min 1% FPS
57
100%
Price, €
€2327
34%
Value, €/FPS
€23.03/FPS
50%
GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce RTX 2070 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce RTX 2070 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce RTX 2070 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 980
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
50%
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
75%
Texture Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
67%
FP32
4.981 TFLOPS
67%
GeForce RTX 2070
Oct 17th, 2018
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
103.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
233.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
7.465 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 980 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2018 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | $499.00 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 20 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
165 W | Power Consumption | 175 W |
| Memory | ||
| 4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 77.82 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 103.7 GPixel/s |
| 155.6 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 233.3 GTexel/s |
| 4.981 TFLOPS | FP32 | 7.465 TFLOPS |
