Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2070 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 2070 is 1489 days newer than GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 - 165 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
- Performs up to 23% better in Rust than GeForce GTX 980 - 125 vs 102 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce RTX 2070
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
75.0433944069431%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
66.69524217745392%
GeForce RTX 2070
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
103.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
233.3 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2018 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 20 |
| $549 | MSRP | $499 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1410 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1620 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
