Compare / GeForce GTX 980 vs Radeon R9 390X
GTX 980 vs R9 390X: which is better?
GeForce GTX 980 is about 4% faster than Radeon R9 390X in games (1080p · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). GeForce GTX 980 offers better value for money.
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Faster: GeForce GTX 980Value: GeForce GTX 980
Head to head
6%
Gaming performance
6%
28/100
Part score
27/100
96 FPS
Average FPS
92 FPS
≈ $96 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $96 (used)
100/100
Value for money
93/100
Specifications
| GeForce GTX 980 | Radeon R9 390X | |
|---|---|---|
| Video memory (VRAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Board power | 165 W | 275 W |
| Recommended PSU | ≥ 500 W | ≥ 650 W |
| AI upscaling | FSR | FSR |
| Ray tracing | No | No |
| Release year | 2014 | 2015 |
GeForce GTX 980: 4 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.
Radeon R9 390X: 8 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.
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Estimated FPS in games
GeForce GTX 980Radeon R9 390X
96average FPS
92average FPS