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.
3DMark Performace
4777
+9.4%
3DMark Performace
4367
Video Memory
8 GB
+100.0%
Video Memory
4 GB
Power Consumption
175WPower Consumption
165WEfficiency
27
+3.8%
Efficiency
26
Release Date
2018
Release Date
2015
MSRP
279 $
MSRP
549 $
+96.8%
Nvidia Equivalent to RX 590
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1060 | 4215 | |
| GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | 4702 | |
| GeForce GTX 980 | 4367 |
AMD Equivalent to GTX 980
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 590 | 4777 | |
| Radeon RX 580 | 4346 | |
| Radeon RX 5500 XT | 4857 |
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.