Comparison

RX Vega 56 vs GTX 980

The RX Vega 56 is 55.2% faster than GTX 980 in synthetic benchmark and 60.9% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$399

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 248

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Value

17

Value

18

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3DMark Performace

6776

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+55.2%

3DMark Performace

4367

Video Memory

8 GB

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+100.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

210W

Power Consumption

165W

Efficiency

32

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Efficiency

26

Release Date

2017

Release Date

2015

MSRP

399 $

MSRP

549 $

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+37.6%

Is RX Vega 56 better than GTX 980?

RX Vega 56 price to performance rating is lower than GTX 980's. GTX 980 offers 5.9% better value fo money.

The RX Vega 56 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 210 watts and a 3DMark score of 6776. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 32. GTX 980's efficiency score is 26 .So RX Vega 56 leads by 23.1%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.