Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 580 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 942 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 580
- Up to 76% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - €199.0 vs €816.21
- Up to 76% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 980 - €3.69 vs €15.12 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 165 vs 185 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
54
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.69/FPS
100%
Price, €
€199
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
80%
AMD Radeon RX 580 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
---|---|---|
Apr 18th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
Polaris | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$229 | MSRP | $549 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1257 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
1340 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |