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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms Radeon HD 7970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 878 days newer than Radeon HD 7970M.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 20% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Radeon HD 7970M - 181 vs 151 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970M - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970M
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 100 vs 165 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
181
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.78
100%
FPS and Value Winner
ASUS STRIX GeForce GTX 980 Overclocked 4 GB DDR5 256-bit DisplayPort HDMI 2.0 DVI-I Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Radeon HD 7970M
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7970M |
|---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2012 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | London |
| $549 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | None |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 850 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1200 MHz |
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