Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms the more expensive Radeon RX 560 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 942 days older than the more expensive Radeon RX 560.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 31% better in Borderlands 3 than Radeon RX 560 - 71 vs 54 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Radeon RX 560 - $199.0 vs $201.99
- Up to 25% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Radeon RX 560 - $2.8 vs $3.74 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 560
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 75 vs 165 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
71
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.8/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
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Theoretical Performance
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 RX 560 |
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Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | Polaris |
$549 | MSRP | $99 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1175 MHz |
1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1275 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |