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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7800 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 7800 XT is 3262 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 76% cheaper than Radeon RX 7800 XT - $124.50 vs $519.99
- Up to 45% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Radeon RX 7800 XT - $1.68 vs $3.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT - 165 vs 263 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 7800 XT
- Performs up to 131% better in Borderlands 3 than GeForce GTX 980 - 171 vs 74 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 16 vs 4 GB
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
74
43%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$124.5
100%
Value Winner
Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)
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Radeon RX 7800 XT
Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023
FPS
171
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.04/FPS
55%
Price, $
$519.99
23%
FPS Winner
XFX Quicksilver AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Magnetic Air Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, RDNA3 RX-78TMAIRW9
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
33%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
27%
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023
Pixel Fillrate
233.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
583.2 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 980 | vs | Radeon RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Aug 25th, 2023 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Navi III |
| $549 | MSRP | $499 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 620.8 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1295 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2430 MHz |
| 1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2425 MHz |
PC Builds Using GeForce GTX 980 or Radeon RX 7800 XT
With selected game settings
167 FPS
$9.58/FPS
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$10.53/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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