Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 5500 XT outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 5500 XT is 1910 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 6% better in The Last of Us Part I than GeForce GTX 980 - 36 vs 34 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - $139.0 vs $199.0
- Up to 34% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than GeForce GTX 980 - $3.86 vs $5.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 130 vs 165 Watts
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 117 minutes ago
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
FPS
36
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $139 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 118 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
95%
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
75%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | Navi |
$549 | MSRP | $169 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1845 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |