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GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 6700 XT

GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 6700 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

NVIDIA 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 101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Logo
XFX Speedster SWFT309 AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT CORE Gaming Graphics Card with 12GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 2 RX-67XTYJFDV

Buy for 251.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

NVIDIA 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 101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Logo
XFX Speedster SWFT309 AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT CORE Gaming Graphics Card with 12GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 2 RX-67XTYJFDV

Buy for 251.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $549

Availability

MSRP in USD: $479

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6700 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 980 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6700 XT is 2357 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

  • Up to 60% cheaper than Radeon RX 6700 XT - $91.04 vs $226.66
  • Up to 53% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Radeon RX 6700 XT - $0.28 vs $0.59 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT - 165 vs 230 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

  • Performs up to 19% better in Counter-Strike 2 than GeForce GTX 980 - 427 vs 358 FPS
  • Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 12 vs 4 GB
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

358

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

100%

Price, €

€101.05

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 101.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6700 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021


FPS

427

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.59/FPS

47%

Price, €

€251.59

40%

FPS Winner

XFX Speedster SWFT309 AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT CORE Gaming Graphics Card with 12GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 2 RX-67XTYJFDV

Buy for 251.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 239 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6700 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021

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

37%

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6700 XT

Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

165.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

413 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Logo

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Mar 3rd, 2021
GeForce 900GenerationNavi II
$549MSRP
$479
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
12 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus192-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
384 GB/s
1127 MHzBase Clock Speed
2321 MHz
1216 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2581 MHz
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

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