Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 1030 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 971 days older than the cheaper GeForce GT 1030.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
- Up to 78% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - €68.5 vs €313.0
- Consumes up to 82% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 30 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 64% better in Cities: Skylines II than GeForce GT 1030 - 18 vs 11 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 - 4 vs 2 GB
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
23.49 GPixel/s
30.185042405551272%
Texel Fillrate
35.23 GTexel/s
22.641388174807197%
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
---|---|---|
May 17th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
GeForce 10 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$79 | MSRP | $549 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
48.06 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1228 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
1468 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |