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GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce RTX 3080

GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce RTX 3080: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3080 outperforms GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 is 2174 days newer than GeForce GTX 980.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 165 vs 320 Watts

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

  • Performs up to 100% better in HITMAN 3 than GeForce GTX 980 - 176 vs 88 FPS
  • Up to 150% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 10 vs 4 GB
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

88

50%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


FPS

176

100%

Value, €/FPS

€6.54/FPS

100%

Price, €

€1151.3

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10 GB V3 LHR Grafikkarte, GV-N3080AORUS M-10GD V3

Buy for 1,151.3 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

47%

Texel Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

33%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo
GeForce RTX 3080

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

164.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

465.1 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Sep 1st, 2020
GeForce 900GenerationGeForce 30
$549
MSRP$699
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 12-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
10 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6X
256-bitBus320-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
760.3 GB/s
1127 MHzBase Clock Speed
1440 MHz
1216 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1710 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1188 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 980 or GeForce RTX 3080

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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