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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs GeForce GTX 980

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs GeForce GTX 980: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

8 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Logo
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDRR6X 256-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 2 Ampere Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 3070 Ti Ventus 3X 8G OC)

Buy for $599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

vs

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card

Buy for $199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

8 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Logo
MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDRR6X 256-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 2 Ampere Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 3070 Ti Ventus 3X 8G OC)

Buy for $599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

vs

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card

Buy for $199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $599

Availability

MSRP in USD: $549

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 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 3070 Ti is 2446 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

  • Performs up to 91% better in World of Tanks than GeForce GTX 980 - 300 vs 157 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 3070 Ti - $199.0 vs $599.99
  • Up to 36% better value when playing World of Tanks than GeForce RTX 3070 Ti - $1.27 vs $2.0 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti - 165 vs 290 Watts
This is a free version of World of Tanks.
World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Desktop • May 31st, 2021


FPS

300

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2/FPS

63%

Price, $

$599.99

33%

FPS Winner

MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDRR6X 256-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink Tri-Frozr 2 Ampere Architecture OC Graphics Card (RTX 3070 Ti Ventus 3X 8G OC)

Buy for $599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

157

52%

Value, $/FPS

$1.27/FPS

100%

Price, $

$199

100%

Value Winner

Gigabyte GV-N980G1 GAMING-4GD G1 Gaming, GeForce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5 PCiE Video Graphics Card

Buy for $199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 54 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Desktop • May 31st, 2021

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Desktop • May 31st, 2021


Pixel Fillrate

169.9 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

339.8 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo
GeForce GTX 980

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

77.82 GPixel/s

45%

Texel Fillrate

155.6 GTexel/s

45%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

May 31st, 2021
Release DateSep 19th, 2014
GeForce 30GenerationGeForce 900
$599MSRP
$549
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 12-pinPower Connectors2x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory4 GB
GDDR6XTypeGDDR5
256-bitBus256-bit
608.3 GB/s
Bandwidth224.4 GB/s
1575 MHz
Base Clock Speed1127 MHz
1770 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1216 MHz
1188 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1753 MHz

Builds Using GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or GeForce GTX 980

World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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