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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 980
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AMD logo Radeon R9 255

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 logo AMD Radeon R9 255 logo
General information GeForce GTX 980 Radeon R9 255
Launched Q3 2014 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 2048 MB 50 %
Core Clock 1126 MHz 0 % 900 MHz 20.1 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.4
Performance GeForce GTX 980 Radeon R9 255
Overall Score 53620 0 % 19402 63.8 %
Future Proof 35 % 0 % 33 % 5.7 %
Benchmark Score 28752 0 % 3764 86.9 %
2D Benchmark Score 805.2 0 % 390.8 51.5 %
Average DirectX performance 87.1 FPS 0 % 11.8 FPS 86.5 %
DirectX 9 performance 166 FPS 0 % 25 FPS 84.9 %
DirectX 10 performance 53.1 FPS 0 % 4 FPS 92.5 %
DirectX 11 performance 83.7 FPS 0 % 10.1 FPS 88 %
DirectX 12 performance 45.7 FPS 0 % 8.1 FPS 82.4 %
Graphic card computing 4818 operations/s 0 % 705.3 operations/s 85.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 980, Radeon R9 255.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 980 Radeon R9 255
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.5 FPS 33.3 FPS
High settings 222.3 FPS 59.9 FPS
Medium settings 266.8 FPS 71.9 FPS
Low settings 373.5 FPS 100.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 73 %

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 R9 255.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 980 Radeon R9 255
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 90.0 FPS 30.9 FPS
High settings 162.1 FPS 55.7 FPS
Medium settings 194.5 FPS 66.8 FPS
Low settings 272.3 FPS 93.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 65.6 %
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