Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 4090 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 4090 is 2923 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Performs up to 286% better in Starfield than GeForce GTX 980 - 85 vs 22 FPS
- Up to 28% better value when playing Starfield than GeForce GTX 980 - €26.65 vs €37.1 per FPS
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 24 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 64% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - €816.21 vs €2265.33
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 165 vs 450 Watts
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
85
100%
Value, €/FPS
€26.65/FPS
100%
Price, €
€2265.33
36%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €2,265.33 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
17%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
12%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
---|---|---|
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
GeForce 40 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$1599 | MSRP | $549 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 16-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR6X | Type | GDDR5 |
384-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
1008 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
2235 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
2520 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
1313 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |