Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 580 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 580 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 942 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 580.
Advantages of GeForce GTX 980
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 165 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 580
- Up to 86% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - €136.99 vs €998.00
- Up to 86% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GTX 980 - €1.96 vs €14.26 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €998 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 796 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
70
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.96/FPS
100%
Price, €
€136.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €136.99 on Amazon
In Stock
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
81%
GeForce GTX 980 | vs | Radeon RX 580 |
---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | Polaris |
$549 | MSRP | $229 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |