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$479
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 980 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX Vega 56 is 1060 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 58% cheaper than Radeon RX Vega 56 - $199.0 vs $479.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Radeon RX Vega 56 - $2.8 vs $5.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 165 vs 210 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Performs up to 20% better in Resident Evil 4 than GeForce GTX 980 - 85 vs 71 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
71
83%
Value, $/FPS
$2.8/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199
100%
Value Winner
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Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
FPS
85
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.64/FPS
49%
Price, $
$479
41%
FPS Winner
XFX Radeon Rx Vega 56 8GB 3xDP HDMI Graphic Cards RX-VEGMLBFX6
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
82%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
47%
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Aug 14th, 2017 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Vega |
| $549 | MSRP | $399 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | HBM2 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 2048-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1156 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1471 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
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