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Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2070 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 GeForce RTX 2070 is 1489 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
- Performs up to 32% better in DOOM Eternal than GeForce GTX 980 - 236 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 67% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2070 - $199.0 vs $599.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than GeForce RTX 2070 - $1.11 vs $2.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 - 165 vs 175 Watts
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
GeForce RTX 2070
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2018
FPS
236
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.54/FPS
43%
Price, $
$599
33%
FPS Winner
EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC Gaming, 8GB GDDR6, Dual HDB Fans & RGB LED Graphics Card 08G-P4-2172-KR, Real Boost Clock: 1710 MHz
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GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
179
75%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199
100%
Value Winner
Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
GeForce RTX 2070
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2018
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 2070
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
103.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
233.3 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
75%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
66%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| GeForce 20 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$499 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
448 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1410 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
1620 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 2070 or GeForce GTX 980
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
174 FPS
$8.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$22.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, 960 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$3,899
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