Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms GeForce GTX 680 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 911 days newer than GeForce GTX 680.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 35% better in Dead Island 2 than GeForce GTX 680 - 77 vs 57 FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - 165 vs 195 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 - 4 vs 2 GB
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
77
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2012
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
33.86 GPixel/s
43%
Texel Fillrate
135.4 GTexel/s
87%
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
---|---|---|
Mar 22nd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
GeForce 600 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$499 | MSRP | $549 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
192.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1006 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
1058 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
1502 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |