Comparison
GTX 980 vs RX 580
The GTX 980 is 0.5% faster than RX 580 in synthetic benchmark and 180.6% more expensive on the retail market.
- RX 580
- RX 590
- RX Vega 56
3DMark Performace
4367
+0.5%
3DMark Performace
4346
Video Memory
4 GB
Video Memory
8 GB
+100.0%
Power Consumption
165WPower Consumption
185WEfficiency
26
+13.0%
Efficiency
23
Release Date
2015
Release Date
2017
MSRP
549 $
+139.7%
MSRP
229 $
AMD Equivalent to GTX 980
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 590 | 4777 | |
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | 4857 | |
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 |
Nvidia Equivalent to RX 580
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | 4702 | |
| GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | 3869 | |
| GeForce GTX 1060 | 4215 |
Is GTX 980 better than RX 580?
GTX 980 price to performance rating is lower than RX 580's. RX 580 offers 181.8% better value fo money.
The GTX 980 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 165 watts and a 3DMark score of 4367. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 26. RX 580's efficiency score is 23 .So GTX 980 leads by 13.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.