Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 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 4070 SUPER is 3398 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
- Performs up to 172% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 980 - 147 vs 54 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 12 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 67% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER - $199.0 vs $599.0
- Up to 9% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER - $3.69 vs $4.07 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER - 165 vs 220 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
147
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.07/FPS
90%
Price, $
$599
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for $599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 167 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
54
36%
Value, $/FPS
$3.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 169 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Pixel Fillrate
198 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
554.4 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
39%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
28%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
GeForce 40 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$599 | MSRP | $549 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 16-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR6X | Type | GDDR5 |
192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
504.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1980 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
2475 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
1313 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |