Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 outperforms the cheaper 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 the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 83% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 - $91.04 vs $537.81
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 165 vs 320 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Performs up to 114% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than GeForce GTX 980 - 107 vs 50 FPS
- Up to 150% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 10 vs 4 GB
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
47.393422655298416%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
33.45517093098258%
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$549 | MSRP | $699 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 10 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
256-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 760.3 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1440 MHz |
1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |