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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 980 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 650 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 650 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 980 is 296 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 650.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Performs up to 37% better in Far Cry 6 than GeForce GTX 650 - 86 vs 63 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 - 4 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
- Up to 50% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - $99.99 vs $199.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than GeForce GTX 980 - $1.59 vs $2.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 65 vs 165 Watts
Far Cry 6
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 650
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
FPS
63
73%
Value, $/FPS
$1.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.99
100%
Value Winner
EVGA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB GDDR5 DVI mHDMI Graphics Card 01G-P4-2650-KR
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce GTX 650
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
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 650
Desktop • Nov 27th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
8.464 GPixel/s
10%
Texel Fillrate
33.86 GTexel/s
21%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 27th, 2013 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 600 |
| $549 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 80 GB/s |
1127 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1058 MHz |
| 1216 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
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