NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 with AMD Ryzen 3 2200G benchmark
Benchmark 06-02-2023 Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 3 2200G processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with multiple graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can understand the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 is good or bad for gaming from results of all tests. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's look at the key parameter. The ordinary FPS in games is 34.2 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. Considering 4Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce GTX 980 is good for today's most demanding games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
Release date
September 19, 2014
Price
125 USD
Frequency
1126 MHz
Shaders
2048
TMUs
128
ROPs
64
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
165 W
Memory Size
4 Gb
Memory Bus
256 Bit
GeForce GTX 980 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the GPU, you can already make certain decision. This will let you to choose the necessary power supply that will completely match the graphics card. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 3 2200G . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the required power supply should output.A highly powerful power supply is required for the GeForce GTX 980, since it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 165W. Here is a list of certain popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of almost all modern games that were run on a computer with the GeForce GTX 980 and AMD Ryzen 3 2200G configuration:
Atomic Heart
Hogwarts Legacy
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Apex Legends
League of Legends
Roblox
Valorant
Fortnite Battle Royale
Minecraft
Dota 2
Hitman 3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Genshin Impact
Far Cry 6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
After looking at the data from the game tests below, you can easily compare the GeForce GTX 980 with competitors in some famous games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce GTX 980.
The closest rivals of the GeForce GTX 980
Video Card
FPS
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
105.6
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
101.3
GeForce GTX 1070
100.2
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
97.7
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile
93
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
93
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
92.4
GeForce RTX 3050
92
GeForce GTX 1660
87.2
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
83
GeForce GTX 980
80
Radeon RX 5500 XT
74.6
Radeon RX 580
74.6
GeForce GTX 1060
71.7
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile
68
Radeon RX 5500
67.3
GeForce GTX 780 Ti
67.2
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
62
GeForce GTX 1650
57.9
GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Mobile
52
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
39.3
The closest opponents of the GeForce GTX 980 are GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile and Radeon RX 5500 XT. We compared GeForce GTX 980 (80 FPS) and their average FPS in famous games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 83 FPS, which 3.8% faster and Radeon RX 5500 XT 74.6 FPS, which is 6.8% slower. These figures will further help you make the right decision.
How good is GeForce GTX 980 for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce GTX 980 and AMD Ryzen 3 2200G. The numbers beside to the names of the games mean the average FPS gained with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the GeForce GTX 980 testing in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
26.7
34.6
45.3
56.0
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
17.9
23.3
30.5
37.6
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
28.5
37.0
48.4
59.8
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
24.8
32.3
42.2
52.1
Stray
2022
49.2
63.9
83.6
103.2
Homeworld 3
2022
22.5
29.3
38.3
47.3
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
30.8
40.0
52.3
64.6
Starfield
2022
16.1
20.9
27.3
33.8
Scorn
2022
17.9
23.3
30.5
37.6
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
19.8
25.7
33.6
41.5
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
29.4
38.2
50.0
61.8
Atomic Heart
2023
11.0
14.3
18.7
23.2
Overwatch 2
2022
44.1
57.3
75.0
92.6
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
19.3
25.1
32.8
40.5
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
23.9
31.1
40.6
50.2
Saints Row
2022
32.6
42.4
55.5
68.5
Elden ring
2022
17.5
22.7
29.7
36.7
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
17.0
22.1
28.9
35.7
To understand how the GeForce GTX 980 behaves in demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
F1 2021
2020
44.6
57.9
75.8
93.6
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
33.9
44.1
57.6
71.2
Anthem
2019
31.2
40.6
53.0
65.5
GreedFall
2019
41.5
53.9
70.5
87.1
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
21.6
28.1
36.7
45.4
The Division
2016
40.6
52.8
69.1
85.3
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
23.0
29.9
39.1
48.2
Total War: Warhammer
2016
45.4
59.0
77.1
95.2
Hitman 3
2021
31.2
40.6
53.1
65.6
Gears of War 5
2019
36.7
47.7
62.4
77.1
Hitman 2
2018
45.0
58.5
76.6
94.6
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
13.7
17.9
23.4
28.9
Metro Exodus
2019
25.2
32.8
42.9
53.0
Death Stranding
2020
41.8
54.3
71.0
87.7
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
37.0
48.1
63.0
77.8
Devil May Cry 5
2019
40.9
53.2
69.5
85.9
Dishonored 2
2016
34.7
45.2
59.1
72.9
World War Z
2019
45.4
59.1
77.3
95.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
39.1
50.8
66.5
82.1
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
28.9
37.6
49.2
60.8
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
45.0
58.5
76.6
94.6
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
45.0
58.5
76.6
94.6
Borderlands 3
2019
29.1
37.9
49.5
61.2
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
33.2
43.2
56.5
69.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
36.2
47.0
61.5
75.9
The Witcher 3
2015
40.7
52.9
69.2
85.5
Final Fantasy XV
2018
38.6
50.2
65.6
81.1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
36.2
47.0
61.5
75.9
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
44.6
57.9
75.8
93.6
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
33.5
43.6
57.0
70.4
Just Cause 4
2018
36.4
47.4
61.9
76.5
Godfall
2020
40.7
52.9
69.1
85.4
Project CARS 3
2020
21.1
27.5
35.9
44.4
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
21.0
27.3
35.7
44.1
Resident Evil Village
2021
31.2
40.6
53.1
65.6
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
36.1
46.9
61.3
75.7
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
45.3
58.9
77.0
95.1
F1 22
2020
40.0
52.0
68.0
83.9
Forza Horizon 5
2021
33.1
43.0
56.2
69.5
Halo Infinite
2021
26.2
34.0
44.5
55.0
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
28.9
37.6
49.2
60.8
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
30.0
38.9
50.9
62.9
Crysis 3
2013
45.1
58.7
76.7
94.8
Far Cry 6
2021
34.5
44.8
58.6
72.4
Monster Hunter: World
2018
39.2
51.0
66.7
82.4
Marvel's Avengers
2020
27.2
35.3
46.2
57.0
Genshin Impact
2020
40.0
52.0
68.0
83.9
DOOM Eternal
2020
42.7
55.6
72.6
89.7
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
20.8
27.0
35.3
43.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
45.7
59.4
77.6
95.9
GeForce GTX 980 4Gb with Ryzen 3 2200G gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce GTX 980 from the following table are just for information, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Apex Legends
2019
48.4
62.9
82.3
101.6
Strange Brigade
2018
59.1
76.9
100.5
124.2
Doom
2016
72.2
93.9
122.8
151.7
Minecraft
2011
107.5
139.8
182.8
225.8
Roblox
2006
158.5
206.1
269.5
332.9
Fallout 76
2018
59.0
76.7
100.3
123.9
Need For Speed
2015
54.4
70.7
92.5
114.2
Titanfall 2
2016
49.6
64.5
84.4
104.2
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
134.5
174.9
228.7
282.5
Dota 2
2013
65.7
85.4
111.7
138.0
Battlefield V
2018
48.4
62.9
82.3
101.6
Battlefield 4
2013
63.9
83.1
108.7
134.2
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
56.1
72.9
95.4
117.8
Destiny 2
2017
63.5
82.6
108.0
133.4
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
57.7
75.0
98.1
121.2
Dawn of War III
2017
49.4
64.3
84.0
103.8
Resident Evil 2
2019
52.4
68.1
89.0
110.0
Rocket League
2015
196.2
255.1
333.5
412.0
For Honor
2017
67.3
87.4
114.4
141.3
Valorant
2020
92.2
119.9
156.8
193.7
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
95.3
123.9
162.0
200.1
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
47.2
61.3
80.2
99.1
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
50.5
65.6
85.8
105.9
League of Legends
2009
252.3
327.9
428.8
529.7
Battlefield 1
2016
57.4
74.6
97.6
120.5
Project CARS 2
2017
47.6
61.9
81.0
100.1
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
58.8
76.5
100.0
123.5
Hitman
2016
45.9
59.7
78.1
96.5
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
54.3
70.5
92.3
114.0
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
45.7
59.4
77.6
95.9
F1 2019
2019
47.3
61.5
80.5
99.4
DiRT Rally
2015
72.5
94.2
123.2
152.2
Though you can't argue with the figures from this table, however, you need to understand that in reality some processors and video cards will not be capable to work together. For such cases, FPS is evaluated theoretically according to the formula based on the performance of the GeForce GTX 980 and the AMD Ryzen 3 2200G separately.
