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GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 580

GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 580: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)

Buy for 112.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

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Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for 117.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

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GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)

Buy for 112.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

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Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for 117.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms the more expensive Radeon RX 580 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 942 days older than the more expensive Radeon RX 580.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 980

  • Up to 4% cheaper than Radeon RX 580 - $101.05 vs $105.50
  • Up to 5% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Radeon RX 580 - $0.61 vs $0.64 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 165 vs 185 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 580

  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
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Game Graphics

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

184

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.61/FPS

100%

Price, €

€112.16

100%

Value Winner

Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)

Buy for 112.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


FPS

184

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.64/FPS

95%

Price, €

€117.11

95%

XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for 117.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

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

81%

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

42.88 GPixel/s

55%

Texel Fillrate

193 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo

GeForce GTX 980

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AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo

Radeon RX 580

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Apr 18th, 2017
GeForce 900GenerationPolaris
$549MSRP
$229
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
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Desktop
4 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus256-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
256 GB/s
1127 MHzBase Clock Speed
1257 MHz
1216 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1340 MHz
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

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