Comparison

GTX 980 vs RTX 4080

The RTX 4080 is 542.6% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 199.7% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$390

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Better Value

Retail Price

Value

11

Value

24

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3DMark Performace

4367

3DMark Performace

28063

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+542.6%

Video Memory

4 GB

Video Memory

16 GB

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+300.0%

Power Consumption

165W

Power Consumption

320W

Efficiency

26

Efficiency

88

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Release Date

2015

Release Date

2022

MSRP

549 $

MSRP

1199 $

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+118.4%

AMD Equivalent to GTX 980

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 5904777
Radeon RX 5804346
Radeon RX 5500 XT4857

AMD Equivalent to RTX 4080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 7900 XT25617
Radeon RX 7900 XTX29246

Is GTX 980 better than RTX 4080?

GTX 980 price to performance rating is lower than RTX 4080's. RTX 4080 offers 118.2% 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 RTX 4080 88. Consuming 320 watts, RTX 4080 has 238.5% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption