GeForce RTX 3080 vs GeForce GTX 980
GeForce RTX 3080
GeForce GTX 980
Price
Price not available
$179
Value Score
29
The value score is given based on performance and price (Value Score = 3D Mark score / Price).
24
The value score is given based on performance and price (Value Score = 3D Mark score / Price).
Video Memory
10 GB
4 GB
Power Consumption
320 W
Efficiency: 55
The value score is given based on performance and power consumption (Efficiency Score = 3D Mark Score / Power Consumption)
165 W
Efficiency: 26
The value score is given based on performance and power consumption (Efficiency Score = 3D Mark Score / Power Consumption)
MSRP
$699
$549
Released Date
2020
2015
Is GeForce RTX 3080 better than GeForce GTX 980?
Yes, GeForce RTX 3080 is better than GeForce GTX 980 in terms of the raw 3D Mark score, which measures the overall performance of the GPU. GeForce RTX 3080 achieved a score of 17656, while GeForce GTX 980 has managed to get 4367 points in the benchmark.
Which brings us to the value score. GeForce RTX 3080 is better than GeForce GTX 980 in terms of value score, which is measured by the 3D Mark score divided by the price. GeForce RTX 3080 has a value score of 29, while GeForce GTX 980 has a value score of 24.
Lastly, GeForce RTX 3080 is better than GeForce GTX 980 in terms of power consumption. GeForce RTX 3080 has an efficiency score of 55, while GeForce GTX 980 has an efficiency score of 26.