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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2080 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 980 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 2080 is 1462 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- Performs up to 34% better in Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GTX 980 - 123 vs 92 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 68% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2080 - $144.0 vs $454.96
- Up to 58% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce RTX 2080 - $1.57 vs $3.7 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 - 165 vs 215 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
FPS
123
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.7/FPS
42%
Price, $
$454.96
31%
FPS Winner
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
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GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
92
74%
Value, $/FPS
$1.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$144
100%
Value Winner
Epic IT Service Geforce GTX 980, 4GB GDDR5, 256 bit, Virtual Reality (VR) Ready, 3 x DisplayPort 1.2, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DL-DVI, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11 (Bulk OEM)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
109.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
314.6 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
71%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
49%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 20th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| GeForce 20 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
| $699 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
448 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1515 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
1710 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 2080 or GeForce GTX 980
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
92 FPS
$41.31/FPS
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