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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 1030 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 971 days older than the cheaper GeForce GT 1030.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 83% better in Fortnite than GeForce GT 1030 - 66 vs 36 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
- Up to 52% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - $59.99 vs $124.5
- Consumes up to 82% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 30 vs 165 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)
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GIGABYTE GV-N1030D4-2GL GeForce GT 1030 Low Profile D4 2G Computer Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce GT 1030
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GT 1030
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
23.49 GPixel/s
30.185042405551272%
Texel Fillrate
35.23 GTexel/s
22.641388174807197%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | May 17th, 2017 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
| $549 | MSRP | $79 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 48.06 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1228 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1468 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1502 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 980 or GeForce GT 1030
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
17 FPS
$29.41/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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17 FPS
$58.82/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 4100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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16 FPS
$62.12/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i3-10105F
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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$994
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16 FPS
$21.87/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i3-10100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$349.99
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13 FPS
$99.92/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 2300X
8 GB, 120 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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