Comparison

RX 590 vs GTX 980

The RX 590 is 9.4% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 257.8% less expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$109

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Retail Price

$ 390

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Value

44

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Value

11

3DMark Performace

4777

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+9.4%

3DMark Performace

4367

Video Memory

8 GB

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+100.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

175W

Power Consumption

165W

Efficiency

27

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Efficiency

26

Release Date

2018

Release Date

2015

MSRP

279 $

MSRP

549 $

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Is RX 590 better than GTX 980?

When considering value for money, RX 590 offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 980 by 300.0%.

The RX 590 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 175 watts and a 3DMark score of 4777. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 27. GTX 980's efficiency score is 26 .So RX 590 leads by 3.8%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.