Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3060 Ti outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is 2265 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of GeForce GTX 980
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti - 165 vs 200 Watts
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
- Performs up to 68% better in Apex Legends than GeForce GTX 980 - 185 vs 110 FPS
- Up to 32% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - €679.99 vs €998.00
- Up to 59% better value when playing Apex Legends than GeForce GTX 980 - €3.68 vs €9.07 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
Updated 71 minutes ago
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020
FPS
185
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.68/FPS
100%
Price, €
€679.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
58%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
61%
Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 980 | vs | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
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Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Dec 1st, 2020 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$549 | MSRP | $399 |
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 | 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 | 1665 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |