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GeForce GTX 980

Price and performance details for the GeForce GTX 980 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the videocard compared to the 10 other common videocards in terms of PassMark G3D Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the G3DMark per dollar.

GeForce GTX 980

Bus Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16

Max Memory Size: 4096 MB

Core Clock(s): 1126 MHz

Memory Clock(s): 1752.5 MHz

DirectX: 12

OpenGL: 4.5

Max TDP: 165 W

Videocard Category: Desktop

Other names: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 (Mobile)

Videocard First Benchmarked: 2014-09-19

G3DMark/Price: 44.91

Overall Rank:  197

Last Price Change:  $247.35 USD (2022-04-15)

Average G3D Mark
11108

Average G2D Mark: 790
Samples: 13378

Videocard Test Suite Average Results for GeForce GTX 980

DirectX 9165 Frames/Sec
DirectX 1053 Frames/Sec
DirectX 1183 Frames/Sec
DirectX 1246 Frames/Sec
GPU Compute4756 Ops/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest as of 22nd of January 2025.

G3D Mark Distribution for GeForce GTX 980

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 24th of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of November 2024.

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Pricing History

G3D Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop Videocards
As of 23rd of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 3080
 25,195
GeForce RTX 3070
 22,322
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 20,432
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 16,928
GeForce RTX 2060
 14,137
GeForce GTX 1070
 13,507
GeForce GTX 980
 		11,108
GeForce GTX 1060
 10,084
GeForce GTX 1650
 7,875
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 6,321
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Videocard Value (G3D Mark / $Price )
As of 23rd of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 58.37
GeForce RTX 2060
 57.96
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 47.08
GeForce GTX 980
 		44.91
GeForce RTX 3070
 42.12
GeForce GTX 1650
 37.50
GeForce GTX 1060
 29.66
GeForce RTX 3080
 25.70
GeForce GTX 1070
 25.49
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 13.30
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Last 5 Baselines for GeForce GTX 980
Most recent listed first
Videocard Average G3D Mark
BL2354224 - Jan 19 2025
11599
BL2352481 - Jan 19 2025
12196
BL2352174 - Jan 18 2025
11117
BL2352154 - Jan 18 2025
12435
BL2351837 - Jan 18 2025
12711
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Popular comparisons for GeForce GTX 980
As of 23rd of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce GTX 980
 		11,108
GeForce RTX 4090 vs GeForce GTX 980
 38,445 (+246.1%)
GeForce RTX 4080 vs GeForce GTX 980
 34,595 (+211.5%)
RTX 5880 Ada Generation vs GeForce GTX 980
 34,569 (+211.2%)
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 980
 34,224 (+208.1%)
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti vs GeForce GTX 980
 31,778 (+186.1%)
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER vs GeForce GTX 980
 31,767 (+186.0%)
Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce GTX 980
 31,025 (+179.3%)
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs GeForce GTX 980
 30,038 (+170.4%)
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs GeForce GTX 980
 29,625 (+166.7%)
Radeon RX 7900 XT vs GeForce GTX 980
 28,929 (+160.4%)
Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce GTX 980
 28,131 (+153.3%)
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