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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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$124.5
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$179.99
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$455.54
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $109
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$165.95
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 1050 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 767 days older than the cheaper GeForce GTX 1050.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 18% better in Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GTX 1050 - 92 vs 78 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Up to 17% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - $165.95 vs $199.0
- Up to 1% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GTX 980 - $2.13 vs $2.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 75 vs 165 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card
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GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
FPS
78
84%
Value, $/FPS
$2.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$165.95
100%
Value Winner
SRhonyra GeForce GTX 1050 4GB Low Profile Graphics Card GDDR5 128 Bit 2 Monitor Video Card HDMI 2.0 Display Port 1.4 PCI Express 3.0 x16 Bus Powered
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 1050
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
46.56 GPixel/s
59%
Texel Fillrate
58.2 GTexel/s
37%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 25th, 2016 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
| $549 | MSRP | $109 |
| 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 | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112.1 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1354 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1455 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1752 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 980 or GeForce GTX 1050
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
40 FPS
$42.22/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-7700
16 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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43 FPS
$29.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-8700
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
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