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€313
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Same as Founder's Edition
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $499
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MSRP in USD: $499
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€483.45
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3070 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3070 is 2174 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 35% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3070 - €313.0 vs €483.45
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 165 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
- Performs up to 33% better in Dota 2 than GeForce GTX 980 - 228 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
EVGA GTX980 SC ACX 4GB D5 Scheda Grafica Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 1266 MHz 4096 Mo PCI-Express
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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC 8G (rev. 2.0) NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
46.992753623188406%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
49.02331442974165%
GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $549 | MSRP | $499 |
| 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 | 1500 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1725 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 980 or GeForce RTX 3070
Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking
201 FPS
€5.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,129.4
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172 FPS
€13.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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€2,404.9
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190 FPS
€9.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,849
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201 FPS
€5.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
In Stock
201 FPS
€9.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,861.25
In Stock
206 FPS
€8.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900
8 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,846.63
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184 FPS
€7.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,409.01
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185 FPS
€8.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5700G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,531.72
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193 FPS
€15.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€2,946.91
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190 FPS
€9.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,762.89
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