Comparison

GTX 980 vs RTX 3090

The RTX 3090 is 355.7% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 419.2% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$390

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Retail Price

$ 2025

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Value

11

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Value

10

3DMark Performace

4367

3DMark Performace

19901

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+355.7%

Video Memory

4 GB

Video Memory

24 GB

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+500.0%

Power Consumption

165W

Power Consumption

350W

Efficiency

26

Efficiency

57

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Release Date

2015

Release Date

2020

MSRP

549 $

MSRP

1499 $

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+173.0%

AMD Equivalent to GTX 980

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 5904777
Radeon RX 5804346
Radeon RX 5500 XT4857

AMD Equivalent to RTX 3090

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 7800 XT19839
Radeon RX 7900 GRE21644
Radeon RX 6900 XT20621

Is GTX 980 better than RTX 3090?

When considering value for money, GTX 980 offers a better deal than, GeForce RTX 3090 by 10.0%.

When it comes to power efficiency, GTX 980 falls behind with an efficiency score that is 26, lower than that of RTX 3090 57. Consuming 350 watts, RTX 3090 has 119.2% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption