GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 7900 XT for Gaming

FPS Winner

The GeForce GTX 980 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 7900 XT and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only €37.99 cheaper!

Advantages of the GeForce GTX 980

Up to 5% cheaper – €798.00 vs €835.99
Consumes up to 45% less energy – 165 vs 300 Watts

Advantages of the Radeon RX 7900 XT

At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
A much better value for money for gaming
Up to 400% more VRAM memory – 20 vs 4 GB

GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 7900 XT for Gaming

The GPU's performance in selected game and settings

GeForce GTX 980

Sep 19th, 2014

Average FPS

36%

Min 1% FPS

29%

Price, €

€798

100%

Value, €/FPS

€11.4/FPS

38%

Zotac GeForce GTX 980 4GB PCI-E HDMI DVI Grafikkarte

Zotac ZT-90201 – 10P NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4 GB Grafikkarte (Aktiv, ATX, NVIDIA, GeForce GTX 970, GDDR5, PCI Express x16 3.0)

Radeon RX 7900 XT

Nov 3rd, 2022

Average FPS

192

100%

Min 1% FPS

122

100%

Price, €

€835.99

95%

Value, €/FPS

€4.35/FPS

100%

ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition Gaming Grafikkarte (PCIe 4.0, 20GB GDDR6 Speicher, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 2.1, GPU Tweak III, TUF-RX7900XT-O20G-GAMING)

Sapphire Nitro+ AMD Radeon™ RX 7900 XT Gaming OC Vapor-X 20GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual D

Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB GDDR6

ASUS Dual Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition 20GB GDDR6 Gaming Grafikkarte (AMD Radeon RX7900 XT, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 2.1, DUAL-RX7900XT-O20G)

ASRock Vaizdo plokštÄ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Phantom Gaming 20GB OC GDDR6 320-bit 3xDP 1xHDMI

XFX AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Gaming-Grafikkarte, 20GB GDDR6 Speicher, 1500MHz Basistakt, 2000MHz Spieltakt, 2400MHz Boost-Takt, 2X PCI-E 8-Pin Stromversorgung, Ideal Für Ihren Gaming PC RX-79XTMABBF9

Karta graficzna ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XT 20 GB

Externes Grafikkarten-Dock + 750W Netzteil, für AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 7900 XTX 580 6700 6600 7600 7800, Laptop Computer Tablets Gaming PC Extra GPU Grafikkarte Gehäuse Gehäuse Adapter

ASUS AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB GDDR6 Gaming Grafikkarte (AMD RDNA 3 Architektur, PCIe 4.0, 20GB GDDR6 Speicher, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, GPU Tweak III, RX7900XT-20G)

XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT MERC310 Black Edition 20GB

GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 7900 XT in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

GeForce GTX 980

Sep 19th, 2014

Radeon RX 7900 XT

Nov 3rd, 2022

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 7900 XT in synthetic GPU benchmarks

GeForce GTX 980

Sep 19th, 2014

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

4362

16%

Radeon RX 7900 XT

Nov 3rd, 2022

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

26828

100%

Performance Specifications

The GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 7900 XT in core GPU performance specifications

GeForce GTX 980

Sep 19th, 2014

Memory

4 GB

20%

Memory Bandwidth

224.4 GB/s

28%

Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

17%

Texture Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

19%

FP32

4.981 TFLOPS

10%

Radeon RX 7900 XT

Nov 3rd, 2022

Memory

20 GB

100%

Memory Bandwidth

800 GB/s

100%

Pixel Fillrate

459.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

804.4 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

51.48 TFLOPS

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

GeForce GTX 980	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	Radeon RX 7900 XT
General
Sep 19th, 2014	Release Date	Nov 3rd, 2022
$549.00	MSRP	$899.00
GeForce 900	Generation	Navi III
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
165 W	Power Consumption	300 W
Memory
4 GB	Memory Size	20 GB
GDDR5	Memory Type	GDDR6
256-bit	Memory Bus	320-bit
224.4 GB/s	Bandwidth	800 GB/s
Theoretical Performance
77.82 GPixel/s	Pixel Fillrate	459.6 GPixel/s
155.6 GTexel/s	Texture Fillrate	804.4 GTexel/s
4.981 TFLOPS	FP32	51.48 TFLOPS