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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1070 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1070 is 630 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
- Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce GTX 980 - 197 vs 181 FPS
- Up to 31% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - $136.47 vs $199.0
- Up to 37% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce GTX 980 - $0.69 vs $1.1 per FPS
- Consumes up to 9% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 150 vs 165 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card
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GeForce GTX 1070
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
FPS
197
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$136.47
100%
FPS and Value Winner
ASUS Dual GEFORCE GTX 1070 8GB OC Computer Graphics Card - PCI-E G-Sync 4K and VR Ready GPU
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce GTX 1070
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
72%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
77%
GeForce GTX 1070
Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
107.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
202 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 10th, 2016 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
| $549 | MSRP | $379 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256.3 GB/s |
| 1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1506 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1683 MHz |
| 1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2002 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 980 or GeForce GTX 1070
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
158 FPS
$5.22/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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