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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 980
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AMD logo Radeon HD 5850

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 logo AMD Radeon HD 5850 logo
General information GeForce GTX 980 Radeon HD 5850
Launched Q3 2014 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 2048 MB 50 %
Core Clock 1126 MHz 0 % 765 MHz 32.1 %
Effective Clock 7200 MHz 0 % 1125 MHz 84.4 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 151 W 8.5 %
Length 312 mm 0 % 264 mm 15.4 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance GeForce GTX 980 Radeon HD 5850
Overall Score 53620 0 % 22612 57.8 %
Future Proof 35 % 0 % 21 % 40 %
Benchmark Score 28752 0 % 5113 82.2 %
2D Benchmark Score 805.2 0 % 405.2 49.7 %
Average DirectX performance 87.1 FPS 0 % 18.3 FPS 78.9 %
DirectX 9 performance 166 FPS 0 % 46.5 FPS 72 %
DirectX 10 performance 53.1 FPS 0 % 14 FPS 73.7 %
DirectX 11 performance 83.7 FPS 0 % 12.9 FPS 84.6 %
DirectX 12 performance 45.7 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 4818 operations/s 0 % 928.6 operations/s 80.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 980, Radeon HD 5850.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 980 Radeon HD 5850
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.5 FPS 41.3 FPS
High settings 222.3 FPS 74.4 FPS
Medium settings 266.8 FPS 89.3 FPS
Low settings 373.5 FPS 125.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 66.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 980, Radeon HD 5850.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 980 Radeon HD 5850
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 90.0 FPS 36.5 FPS
High settings 162.1 FPS 65.6 FPS
Medium settings 194.5 FPS 78.8 FPS
Low settings 272.3 FPS 110.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 59.5 %
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