Comparison

RTX 3080 Ti vs GTX 980

The RTX 3080 Ti is 348.6% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 156.9% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$1002

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Retail Price

$ 390

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Value

20

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Value

11

3DMark Performace

19592

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+348.6%

3DMark Performace

4367

Video Memory

12 GB

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+200.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

350W

Power Consumption

165W

Efficiency

56

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Efficiency

26

Release Date

2021

Release Date

2015

MSRP

1199 $

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+118.4%

MSRP

549 $

Is RTX 3080 Ti better than GTX 980?

When considering value for money, RTX 3080 Ti offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 980 by 81.8%.

The RTX 3080 Ti is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 350 watts and a 3DMark score of 19592. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 56. GTX 980's efficiency score is 26 .So RTX 3080 Ti leads by 115.4%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.