GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon benchmarks
For gaming, the GeForce GTX 980 graphics card is better than the Radeon in our tests.
In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 980 over the Radeon.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 vs AMD Radeon
Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4 GB vs AMD Radeon, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?
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Benchmark Score
Overall Score
General gaming and workstation score
279%
significantly better overall score
Flux Core frame rate
Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes
38 FPS
significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
Electron frame rate
Randomly generated noise sphere test
29 FPS
significantly higher Electron frame rate
City frame rate
Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering
23 FPS
significantly higher City frame rate
Clouds frame rate
Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test
27 FPS
significantly higher Clouds frame rate
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Other Benchmarks
3DMark Graphics score
High-end graphics benchmark
3292%
significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
Blender score
Cycles Render (Samples per minute)
315%
significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
OpenCL compute benchmark
184%
significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Vulkan compute benchmark
181%
significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
Metal compute benchmark
19%
slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
OpenCL compute benchmark
21%
slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
Vulkan compute benchmark
451%
significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
Specifications
Other details
Rank
Ranking in the hardwareDB database
177th
of 586
298th
of 586
Release date
The official date of release of this chip
2014 September
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Memory Type
The type of memory used by this chip
GDDR5
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DirectX Support
Maximum version of DirectX supported
12.0
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OpenGL Support
Maximum version of OpenGL supported
4.5
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