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Radeon RX 480 vs GeForce GTX 980

Radeon RX 480 vs GeForce GTX 980: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for 242.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card

Buy for 161.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for 242.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card

Buy for 161.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms the more expensive Radeon RX 480 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 649 days older than the more expensive Radeon RX 480.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480

  • Consumes up to 9% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 150 vs 165 Watts
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

  • Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Radeon RX 480 - 54 vs 53 FPS
  • Up to 33% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $145.5 vs $218.63
  • Up to 35% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Radeon RX 480 - $2.99 vs $4.58 per FPS
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


FPS

53

98%

Value, €/FPS

€4.58/FPS

65%

Price, €

€242.68

66%

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for 242.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

54

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.99/FPS

100%

Price, €

€161.51

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card

Buy for 161.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo
Radeon RX 480

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

40.51 GPixel/s

52%

Texel Fillrate

182.3 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

85%

AMD Radeon RX 480 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 480

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

Jun 29th, 2016
Release DateSep 19th, 2014
Arctic IslandsGenerationGeForce 900
$229
MSRP$549
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus256-bit
256 GB/s
Bandwidth224.4 GB/s
1120 MHzBase Clock Speed
1127 MHz
1266 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1216 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1753 MHz

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