Comparison
RTX 2080 vs GTX 980
The RTX 2080 is 154.0% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 44.9% more expensive on the retail market.
3DMark Performace
11093
+154.0%
3DMark Performace
4367
Video Memory
8 GB
+100.0%
Video Memory
4 GB
Power Consumption
250WPower Consumption
165WEfficiency
44
+69.2%
Efficiency
26
Release Date
2018
Release Date
2015
MSRP
699 $
+27.3%
MSRP
549 $
AMD Equivalent to RTX 2080
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 6650 XT | 10027 | |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 10817 | |
| Radeon RX 7600 XT | 11379 |
AMD Equivalent to GTX 980
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 590 | 4777 | |
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | 4857 | |
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 |
Is RTX 2080 better than GTX 980?
When considering value for money, RTX 2080 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 980 by 100.0%.
The RTX 2080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 250 watts and a 3DMark score of 11093. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 44. GTX 980's efficiency score is 26 .So RTX 2080 leads by 69.2%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.