NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
nvidia
Brand6GB GDDR5
Memory2816
Cores336.6 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce GTX 980 Ti
VS
nvidia
Brand11GB GDDR6
Memory4352
Cores616 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
6GB GDDR5 250W N/A Jun 2015
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
$649 • Jun 2015
VS
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
$999 • Sep 2018
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11GB GDDR6 250W N/A Sep 2018
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 6 GB | 11 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 250 W | 250 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1076 MHz | 1545 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 336.6 GB/s | 616 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 12nm |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Turing |
| Shading Units | 2816 | 4352 |
| RT Cores | N/A | 68 |
| TMUs | 176 | 272 |
| ROPs | 96 | 88 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 352-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1753 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 103.3 GPixel/s | 136 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 336.6 GTexel/s | 616 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 6.06 GFLOPS | 13.45 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 3.00 MB | 5.50 MB |
| Die Size | 601 mm² | 754 mm² |
| Transistors | 8000 Million | 18600 Million |
| Required PSU | 600 W | 600 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
6010
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
14203 (+136%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
49950
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
144745 (+190%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
73.4 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
165.2 FPS (+125%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
13771
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
21619 (+57%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Game Benchmarks Comparison (60 benchmarks)
Trine 4 The Nightmare Prince
7 2019 • Action, Adventure, Indie Frozenbyte
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+158%)
AVG 237 FPS
MIN 208 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 92 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+166%)
AVG 154 FPS
MIN 135 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+189%)
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
Winner
Loser
Chernobylite Complete Edition
8 2019 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation The Farm 51
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+111%)
AVG 133 FPS
MIN 102 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+126%)
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+225%)
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 10 FPS
Winner
Loser
Devil's Hunt
8.1 2019 • Action, Adventure, Indie Layopi Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+125%)
AVG 173 FPS
MIN 116 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 77 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+121%)
AVG 115 FPS
MIN 100 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+140%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
Winner
Loser
Beyond Two Souls
7 2020 • Action, Adventure Quantic Dream
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+0%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+0%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+0%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+0%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+2%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
Winner
Loser
Wolfenstein Youngblood
7.3 2019 • Action Machine Games, Arkane Studios
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+164%)
AVG 232 FPS
MIN 182 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 88 FPS
MIN 68 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+164%)
AVG 174 FPS
MIN 133 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+183%)
AVG 102 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Sinking City
7 2021 • Action, Adventure Frogwares
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+119%)
AVG 149 FPS
MIN 132 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+124%)
AVG 110 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+140%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Wins!
Based on 60 benchmarks across 20 games
53
Avg FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
VS
+107%
109
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
NVIDIA • 6GB GDDR5
0
Wins
53
Avg FPS
44
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA • 11GB GDDR6
56
Wins
109
Avg FPS
89
Min FPS
93%
Win Rate
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