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GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 7800 XT

GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 7800 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP $549

Availability

MSRP $499

Gigabyte Radeon RX 7800 XT GAMING OC 16GB
Gigabyte Radeon RX 7800 XT GAMING OC 16GB

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526.76

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1295 1624 MHz
Base Clock
2430 2565 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 337 minutes ago
Sapphire Pure AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT Gaming OC 16GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP
Sapphire Pure AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT Gaming OC 16GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP

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586.69

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2430 2475 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 337 minutes ago
Sapphire Nitro + AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT Gaming OC 16GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP
Sapphire Nitro + AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT Gaming OC 16GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP

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567

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Updated 337 minutes ago
Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT Gaming 16GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP
Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT Gaming 16GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP

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520.46

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Updated 337 minutes ago
XFX Speedster QICK 319 Core Edition AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 Go GDDR6
XFX Speedster QICK 319 Core Edition AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 Go GDDR6

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529

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Updated 337 minutes ago
ASROCK Radeon RX 7800 XT Challenger 16GO, 16384 MB GDDR6
ASROCK Radeon RX 7800 XT Challenger 16GO, 16384 MB GDDR6

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494.48

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Updated 337 minutes ago
ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT OC Edition Scheda Grafica 16 GB GDDR6, 256 Bit, PCIe 4.0, HDMI, DisplayPort, Nero, TUF-RX7800XT-O16G-OG-GAMING
ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT OC Edition Scheda Grafica 16 GB GDDR6, 256 Bit, PCIe 4.0, HDMI, DisplayPort, Nero, TUF-RX7800XT-O16G-OG-GAMING

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612.9

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Updated 337 minutes ago
ASROCK Radeon RX 7800 XT Steel Legend 16GO, 16384 MB GDDR6
ASROCK Radeon RX 7800 XT Steel Legend 16GO, 16384 MB GDDR6

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645.37

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Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 337 minutes ago
ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT OC Edition Scheda Grafica 16 GB, GDDR6 256-bit, OpenGL 4.6, 19,5 Gbps PCIE 4.0, 750W, HDMI, 3 DisplayPort, GPU Tweak III, TUF-RX7800XT-O16G-GAMING
ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT OC Edition Scheda Grafica 16 GB, GDDR6 256-bit, OpenGL 4.6, 19,5 Gbps PCIE 4.0, 750W, HDMI, 3 DisplayPort, GPU Tweak III, TUF-RX7800XT-O16G-GAMING

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654.38

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XFX Speedster MERC 319 BLACK Edition AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 Go GDDR6
XFX Speedster MERC 319 BLACK Edition AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 Go GDDR6

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615.99

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1295 1624 MHz
Base Clock
2430 2565 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 337 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 7800 XT 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 7800 XT is 3262 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 980.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 980

  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT - 165 vs 263 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 7800 XT

  • Performs up to 300% better in Overwatch 2 than GeForce GTX 980 - 352 vs 88 FPS
  • Up to 34% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - €526.76 vs €798.00
  • Up to 83% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than GeForce GTX 980 - €1.50 vs €9.07 per FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 16 vs 4 GB
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Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

88

25%

Value, €/FPS

€9.07/FPS

17%

Price, €

€798

66%

Zotac NVIDIA Geforce GTX 980 4GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4GB Scheda video

Buy for 798 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7800 XT

Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023


FPS

352

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.5/FPS

100%

Price, €

€526.76

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Gigabyte Radeon RX 7800 XT GAMING OC 16GB

Buy for 526.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 337 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7800 XT

Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

33%

Texel Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

27%

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7800 XT

Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023


Pixel Fillrate

233.3 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

583.2 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo

GeForce GTX 980

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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo

Radeon RX 7800 XT

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Aug 25th, 2023
GeForce 900GenerationNavi III
$549MSRP
$499
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1
2x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
16 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus256-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
620.8 GB/s
1127 MHzBase Clock Speed
1295 MHz
1216 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2430 MHz
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2425 MHz

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