Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 Ti outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 925 days newer than Radeon HD 7870 XT.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
- Performs up to 171% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Radeon HD 7870 XT - 46 vs 17 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 6 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti - 185 vs 250 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2015
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
103.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
189.4 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
30%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
49%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Southern Islands |
| $649 | MSRP | $270 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
336.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1076 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
