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GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 7900 XTX

GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon RX 7900 XTX: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
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)

Buy for $124.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

24 GB GDDR6 | 384-bit

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
XFX Mercury AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Magnetic Air Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, RDNA3 RX-79XMAIRB9

Buy for $929.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
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)

Buy for $124.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

24 GB GDDR6 | 384-bit

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
XFX Mercury AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Magnetic Air Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, RDNA3 RX-79XMAIRB9

Buy for $929.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP $549

Availability

MSRP $999

XFX Mercury AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Magnetic Air Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, RDNA3 RX-79XMAIRB9
XFX Mercury AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Magnetic Air Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, RDNA3 RX-79XMAIRB9

Buy on Amazon

$929.99

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 188 minutes ago
Sapphire 11322-01-40G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Vapor-X Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3
Sapphire 11322-01-40G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Vapor-X Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3

Buy on Amazon

$1,029.45

In Stock


2499 2679 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 188 minutes ago
Sapphire 11322-02-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3, Output: 2 x HDMI, 2 x DisplayPort
Sapphire 11322-02-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3, Output: 2 x HDMI, 2 x DisplayPort

Buy on Amazon

$869.99

In Stock


2499 2525 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 188 minutes ago
PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Graphics Card
PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Graphics Card

Buy on Amazon

$875.27

In Stock


2499 2525 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 188 minutes ago
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon™ RX 7900 XTX OC Edition 24GB GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 2.1)
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon™ RX 7900 XTX OC Edition 24GB GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 2.1)

Buy on Amazon

$1,499.99

In Stock


1855 1895 MHz
Base Clock
2499 2565 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 188 minutes ago
ASRock AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phantom Gaming 24GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card DisplayPort HDMI 384-Bit
ASRock AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phantom Gaming 24GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card DisplayPort HDMI 384-Bit

Buy on Amazon

$999.99

In Stock


1855 1867 MHz
Base Clock
2499 2617 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 188 minutes ago
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 7900 XTX AMD 24 GB GDDR6
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 7900 XTX AMD 24 GB GDDR6

Buy on Amazon

$1,061.04

In Stock


2499 2525 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 188 minutes ago
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 7900 XTX OC 24Go
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 7900 XTX OC 24Go

Buy on Amazon

$1,299.71

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 188 minutes ago
Sapphire Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Graphics Card GDDR6 Dual 24GB Video Card
Sapphire Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Graphics Card GDDR6 Dual 24GB Video Card

Buy on Amazon

$1,277.99

In Stock


Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 188 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 7900 XTX 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 7900 XTX is 2967 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 980

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Radeon RX 7900 XTX - $124.50 vs $929.99
  • Up to 78% better value when playing F1 23 than Radeon RX 7900 XTX - $0.67 vs $3.05 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX - 165 vs 355 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 7900 XTX

  • Performs up to 65% better in F1 23 than GeForce GTX 980 - 305 vs 185 FPS
  • Up to 500% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 24 vs 4 GB
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F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

185

61%

Value, $/FPS

$0.67/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)

Buy for $124.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022


FPS

305

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.05/FPS

22%

Price, $

$929.99

13%

FPS Winner

XFX Mercury AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Magnetic Air Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, RDNA3 RX-79XMAIRB9

Buy for $929.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

16%

Texel Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

16%

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

479.8 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

959.6 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo

GeForce GTX 980

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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Nov 3rd, 2022
GeForce 900GenerationNavi III
$549
MSRP$999
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
2x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
24 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus384-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
960 GB/s
1127 MHzBase Clock Speed
1855 MHz
1216 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2499 MHz
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2500 MHz

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