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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 980
versus
AMD logo Radeon R9 270

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 logo AMD Radeon R9 270 logo
General information GeForce GTX 980 Radeon R9 270
Launched Q3 2014 Q4 2013
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 % 1000 MHz 11.2 %
Boost Clock 1431 MHz 0 % 1070 MHz 25.2 %
Effective Clock 7200 MHz 0 % 6000 MHz 16.7 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 150 W 9.1 %
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 R9 270
Overall Score 53619 0 % 33265 38 %
Future Proof 35 % 0 % 30 % 14.3 %
Benchmark Score 28750 0 % 11065 61.5 %
2D Benchmark Score 795.6 0 % 643.7 19.1 %
Average DirectX performance 86.6 FPS 0 % 35.4 FPS 59.2 %
DirectX 9 performance 163.8 FPS 0 % 73.3 FPS 55.2 %
DirectX 10 performance 52.9 FPS 0 % 18.8 FPS 64.5 %
DirectX 11 performance 83.7 FPS 0 % 27.2 FPS 67.5 %
DirectX 12 performance 46 FPS 0 % 22.1 FPS 51.9 %
Graphic card computing 4727.3 operations/s 0 % 1761.8 operations/s 62.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 980, Radeon R9 270.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 980 Radeon R9 270
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.6 FPS 68.9 FPS
High settings 222.4 FPS 124.0 FPS
Medium settings 266.9 FPS 148.8 FPS
Low settings 373.7 FPS 208.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 44.2 %

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 270.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 980 Radeon R9 270
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 90.1 FPS 55.0 FPS
High settings 162.2 FPS 98.9 FPS
Medium settings 194.7 FPS 118.7 FPS
Low settings 272.5 FPS 166.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 39 %
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