Comparison

RX 9060 XT vs GTX 980

The RX 9060 XT is 276.0% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 20.6% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$299

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Retail Price

$ 248

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Value

55

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Value

18

3DMark Performace

16421

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+276.0%

3DMark Performace

4367

Video Memory

8 GB

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+100.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

150W

Power Consumption

165W

Efficiency

109

Efficiency

26

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Release Date

2025

Release Date

2015

MSRP

299 $

MSRP

549 $

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+83.6%

Nvidia Equivalent to RX 9060 XT

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Arc B58014657
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti15796
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB15950

AMD Equivalent to GTX 980

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 5804346
Radeon RX 5904777
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Is RX 9060 XT better than GTX 980?

When considering value for money, RX 9060 XT offers a better deal than, GeForce GTX 980 by 205.6%.

The RX 9060 XT is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 150 watts and a 3DMark score of 16421. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 109. GTX 980's efficiency score is 26 .So RX 9060 XT leads by 319.2%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.