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NVIDIA logo GeForce RTX 3090
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General information GeForce RTX 3090 GeForce GTX 980
Launched Q3 2020 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 24576 MB 0 % 4096 MB 83.3 %
Core Clock 1400 MHz 0 % 1126 MHz 19.6 %
Boost Clock 1920 MHz 0 % 1431 MHz 25.5 %
Effective Clock 19500 MHz 0 % 7200 MHz 63.1 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.6 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 350 W 0 % 165 W 52.9 %
Length 356 mm 0 % 312 mm 12.4 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 3 0 %
Case Slots 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
SLI 2-way 50 % 4-way 0 %
Frame Sync G-Sync G-Sync
Performance GeForce RTX 3090 GeForce GTX 980
Overall Score 83222 0 % 53614 35.6 %
Future Proof 75 % 0 % 35 % 53.3 %
Benchmark Score 69259 0 % 28744 58.5 %
2D Benchmark Score 1043.6 0 % 798 23.5 %
Average DirectX performance 196.6 FPS 0 % 86.3 FPS 56.1 %
DirectX 9 performance 265.3 FPS 0 % 163.4 FPS 38.4 %
DirectX 10 performance 188 FPS 0 % 53.1 FPS 71.8 %
DirectX 11 performance 222 FPS 0 % 83.2 FPS 62.5 %
DirectX 12 performance 110.9 FPS 0 % 45.6 FPS 58.9 %
Graphic card computing 16141.2 operations/s 0 % 4794.1 operations/s 70.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce RTX 3090, GeForce GTX 980.

Average frames per second GeForce RTX 3090 GeForce GTX 980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 209.8 FPS 124.6 FPS
High settings 377.6 FPS 224.2 FPS
Medium settings 453.1 FPS 269.1 FPS
Low settings 634.3 FPS 376.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 40.6 %

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 RTX 3090, GeForce GTX 980.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce RTX 3090 GeForce GTX 980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 141.8 FPS 90.5 FPS
High settings 255.2 FPS 162.8 FPS
Medium settings 306.3 FPS 195.4 FPS
Low settings 428.8 FPS 273.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.2 %
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