The Radeon RX 6500 XT is a slightly faster gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 980. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon RX 6500 XT
- A slightly faster GPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 35% less energy – 107 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 980
The Radeon RX 6500 XT is better in every way
Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTX 980 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Jan 19th, 2022
Average FPS
74
100%
Min 1% FPS
38
100%
Price, £
£170.99
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.31/FPS
100%
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£170.99
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£276.95
In Stock
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£174.98
In Stock
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£206.93
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GeForce GTX 980
Sep 19th, 2014
Average FPS
70
95%
Min 1% FPS
35
92%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTX 980 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTX 980 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTX 980 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Jan 19th, 2022
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
143.9 GB/s
64%
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.765 TFLOPS
100%
GeForce GTX 980
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
86%
Texture Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
86%
FP32
4.981 TFLOPS
86%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 6500 XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 980 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
$199.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 900 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
107 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Memory | ||
| 4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 64-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
90.08 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 77.82 GPixel/s |
180.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 155.6 GTexel/s |
5.765 TFLOPS | FP32 | 4.981 TFLOPS |
