Comparison
RTX 4080 vs GTX 980
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
Value
24
+118.2%
Value
11
3DMark Performace
28063
+542.6%
3DMark Performace
4367
Video Memory
16 GB
+300.0%
Video Memory
4 GB
Power Consumption
320WPower Consumption
165WEfficiency
88
+238.5%
Efficiency
26
Release Date
2022
Release Date
2015
MSRP
1199 $
+118.4%
MSRP
549 $
AMD Equivalent to RTX 4080
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | 25617 | |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | 29246 |
AMD Equivalent to GTX 980
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 590 | 4777 | |
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 | |
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | 4857 |
Is RTX 4080 better than GTX 980?
When considering value for money, RTX 4080 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 980 by 118.2%.
The RTX 4080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 320 watts and a 3DMark score of 28063. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 88. GTX 980's efficiency score is 26 .So RTX 4080 leads by 238.5%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.