Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 590 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 1518 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Performs up to 6% better in God of War than GeForce GTX 980 - 52 vs 49 FPS
- Up to 17% cheaper than GeForce GTX 980 - $119.99 vs $144.0
- Up to 21% better value when playing God of War than GeForce GTX 980 - $2.31 vs $2.94 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 165 vs 175 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
FPS
52
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
63%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
69%
AMD Radeon RX 590 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
---|---|---|
Nov 15th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
Polaris | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$279 | MSRP | $549 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1469 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
1545 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |