Comparison
GTX 980 vs GTX 1060 5GB
The GTX 980 is 11.7% faster than GTX 1060 5GB in synthetic benchmark and 2.1% less expensive on the retail market.
3DMark Performace
4367
+11.7%
3DMark Performace
3908
Video Memory
4 GB
Video Memory
5 GB
+25.0%
Power Consumption
165WPower Consumption
120WEfficiency
26
Efficiency
33
+26.9%
Release Date
2015
Release Date
2017
MSRP
549 $
+Infinity%
MSRP
$
AMD Equivalent to GTX 980
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 590 | 4777 | |
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | 4857 | |
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 |
AMD Equivalent to GTX 1060 5GB
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 | |
| Radeon RX 6400 | 3622 |
Is GTX 980 better than GTX 1060 5GB?
When considering value for money, GTX 980 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 1060 5GB by 10.0%.
When it comes to power efficiency, GTX 980 falls behind with an efficiency score that is 26, lower than that of GTX 1060 5GB 33. Consuming 120 watts, GTX 1060 5GB has 26.9% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption