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GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon R9 290X

GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon R9 290X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms Radeon R9 290X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 330 days newer than Radeon R9 290X.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

  • Performs up to 4% better in Borderlands 3 than Radeon R9 290X - 71 vs 68 FPS
  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 165 vs 290 Watts
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

71

100%

Value, €/FPS

€11.5/FPS

100%

Price, €

€816.21

100%

FPS and Value Winner

EVGA GTX980 SC ACX 4GB D5 Scheda Grafica Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 1266 MHz 4096 Mo PCI-Express

Buy for 816.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17687 minutes ago

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


FPS

68

95%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

88%

AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo
Radeon R9 290X

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

64 GPixel/s

82%

Texel Fillrate

176 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

vs
AMD Radeon R9 290X Logo

AMD Radeon R9 290X

Sep 19th, 2014
Release DateOct 24th, 2013
GeForce 900GenerationVolcanic Islands
$549MSRP$549
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory4 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus512-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
320 GB/s
1127 MHz
Base Clock Speed1000 MHz
1216 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
1753 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1250 MHz

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