GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB vs GeForce GTX 980 for Gaming

FPS Winner

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 980 and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $229.00 more expensive!

Advantages of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
A better value for money for gaming
Consumes up to 3% less energy – 160 vs 165 Watts
Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 4 GB

Advantages of the GeForce GTX 980

Up to 36% cheaper – $399.00 vs $628.00

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB vs GeForce GTX 980 for Gaming

The GPU's performance in selected game and settings

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

May 18th, 2023

Average FPS

128

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$628

63%

Value, $/FPS

$4.9/FPS

100%

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti Ventus 2X Black 8G OC Graphics Card -NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti, 8GB GDDR6 Memory, 18Gbps, PCIe 4.0, DLSS3

ASUS Dual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti OC Edition / White - Gaming Graphics Card (8GB GDDR6X, PCIe 4.0, DLSS 3, HDMI 2.1, Display Port 1.4a, Axial Fans, 0dB Technology)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 4060 Ti OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 Gaming Graphics Card Black (Nvidia GeForce RTX4060Ti DLSS 3, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 1.4a, DUAL-RTX4060TI-O8G)

Palit GeForce RTX 4060 Ti Dual NVIDIA 8GB GDDR6

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 Ti Eagle OC ICE 8G Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6, 128bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2550MHz Core Clock, 2 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 2 x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, GV-N406TEAGLEOC ICE-8GD

Palit GeForce RTX 4060 Ti StormX 8GB Graphics Card – 4352 Cores, 2310 MHz GPU, 2535 MHz Boost, 3X DisplayPort, 1x HDMI, 0-dB Tech, NE6406T019P1-1060F

INNO3D Geforce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB Twin X2 OC Grafikkarte - 8GB GDDR6, 1x HDMI, 3X DP

GeForce GTX 980

Sep 19th, 2014

Average FPS

55%

Min 1% FPS

47%

Price, $

$399

100%

Value, $/FPS

$5.7/FPS

86%

Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 4GB GDDR5 PCIe 3.0 x16 SLI DVI/HDMI/DP Gaming Graphics Card Advanced GPU

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)

EVGA GeForce GTX 980 4GB K|NGP|N ACX 2.0+, Whisper Silent w/Multi-Color LED Cooler, Customized Overclocking Graphics Card 04G-P4-5988-KR

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB vs GeForce GTX 980 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

May 18th, 2023

GeForce GTX 980

Sep 19th, 2014

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB vs GeForce GTX 980 in synthetic GPU benchmarks

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

May 18th, 2023

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

13494

100%

GeForce GTX 980

Sep 19th, 2014

3DMark TimeSpy Graphics Score

4362

32%

Performance Specifications

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB vs GeForce GTX 980 in core GPU performance specifications

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

May 18th, 2023

Memory

8 GB

100%

Memory Bandwidth

288 GB/s

100%

Pixel Fillrate

121.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

344.8 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

22.06 TFLOPS

100%

GeForce GTX 980

Sep 19th, 2014

Memory

4 GB

50%

Memory Bandwidth

224.4 GB/s

78%

Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

64%

Texture Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

45%

FP32

4.981 TFLOPS

23%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	GeForce GTX 980
General
May 18th, 2023	Release Date	Sep 19th, 2014
$399.00	MSRP	$549.00
GeForce 40	Generation	GeForce 900
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
160 W	Power Consumption	165 W
Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	4 GB
GDDR6	Memory Type	GDDR5
128-bit	Memory Bus	256-bit
288 GB/s	Bandwidth	224.4 GB/s
Theoretical Performance
121.7 GPixel/s	Pixel Fillrate	77.82 GPixel/s
344.8 GTexel/s	Texture Fillrate	155.6 GTexel/s
22.06 TFLOPS	FP32	4.981 TFLOPS