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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6950 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 980 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6950 XT is 2790 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Performs up to 207% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than GeForce GTX 980 - 129 vs 42 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 16 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 72% cheaper than Radeon RX 6950 XT - $199.0 vs $715.95
- Up to 15% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Radeon RX 6950 XT - $4.74 vs $5.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT - 165 vs 335 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.55/FPS
85%
Price, $
$715.95
27%
FPS Winner
AMD Radeon™ RX 6950 XT gddr6 Graphics Card
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GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
42
32%
Value, $/FPS
$4.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199
100%
Value Winner
Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
295.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
739.2 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
26%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
21%
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
|---|---|---|
May 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$1099 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
576 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1860 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
2310 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
2250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
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