Comparison
GTX 980 vs GTX 1080
The GTX 1080 is 73.3% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 9.7% more expensive on the retail market.
3DMark Performace
4367
3DMark Performace
7570
+73.3%
Video Memory
4 GB
Video Memory
8 GB
+100.0%
Power Consumption
165WPower Consumption
180WEfficiency
26
Efficiency
42
+61.5%
Release Date
2015
Release Date
2016
MSRP
549 $
MSRP
599 $
+9.1%
AMD Equivalent to GTX 980
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 590 | 4777 | |
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 | |
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | 4857 |
AMD Equivalent to GTX 1080
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 6600 | 8158 | |
| Radeon RX 5600 XT | 7602 | |
| Radeon RX Vega 64 | 7367 |
Is GTX 980 better than GTX 1080?
GTX 980 price to performance rating is lower than GTX 1080's. GTX 1080 offers 63.6% better value fo money.
When it comes to power efficiency, GTX 980 falls behind with an efficiency score that is 26, lower than that of GTX 1080 42. Consuming 180 watts, GTX 1080 has 61.5% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption