NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 with AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE benchmark
Benchmark 25-02-2023 Detailed gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can find out whether the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 is bad or good for gaming by looking at results of all tests. As for the main parameter, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look beyond. The ordinary FPS in games is 34.2 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. So, taking into account 4Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce GTX 980 is good for new 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 graphics card, you can already make certain decision. With this data, you can already safely select the required power supply that can meet the needs of the graphics card. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A highly powerful power supply is needed for the GeForce GTX 980, since it has a fairly high power consumption under loads - 165W. Here is a list of certain famous games in which the graphics card has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of practically all contemporary games that were run on a computer with the GeForce GTX 980 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE configuration:
Hitman 3
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Roblox
Dota 2
Apex Legends
Minecraft
Genshin Impact
Far Cry 6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
League of Legends
Valorant
Atomic Heart
Hogwarts Legacy
Fortnite Battle Royale
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
After viewing the data from the table below, you can easily understand how the GeForce GTX 980 is better or worse than rivals in some popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce GTX 980.
The closest opponents 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 competitors of the GeForce GTX 980 are GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile and Radeon RX 5500 XT. We compared GeForce GTX 980 (80 FPS) and their ordinary FPS in popular 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 good choice.
How good is GeForce GTX 980 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a GeForce GTX 980 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE. The numbers near to the names of the games represent the average FPS obtained 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
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
20.0
26.0
34.0
42.0
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
21.1
27.4
35.8
44.3
Homeworld 3
2022
26.5
34.4
45.0
55.6
Overwatch 2
2022
51.9
67.5
88.2
109.0
Scorn
2022
21.1
27.4
35.8
44.3
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
36.2
47.1
61.6
76.0
Starfield
2022
18.9
24.6
32.2
39.7
Stray
2022
57.8
75.2
98.3
121.4
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
22.7
29.5
38.6
47.7
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
28.1
36.5
47.8
59.0
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
31.3
40.8
53.3
65.8
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
23.2
30.2
39.5
48.8
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
33.5
43.6
57.0
70.4
Elden ring
2022
20.5
26.7
34.9
43.1
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
34.6
45.0
58.8
72.6
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
29.2
37.9
49.6
61.3
Atomic Heart
2023
13.0
16.9
22.1
27.2
Saints Row
2022
38.4
49.9
65.2
80.6
To understand how the GeForce GTX 980 behaves in demanding games, you need to look at the numbers from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
DOOM Eternal
2020
50.3
65.3
85.4
105.6
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
34.0
44.3
57.9
71.5
Hitman 2
2018
53.0
68.9
90.0
111.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
46.0
59.8
78.2
96.6
Hitman 3
2021
36.8
47.8
62.5
77.2
Godfall
2020
47.8
62.2
81.3
100.4
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
39.9
51.9
67.8
83.8
Crysis 3
2013
53.1
69.0
90.2
111.5
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
25.4
33.0
43.2
53.3
GreedFall
2019
48.8
63.4
83.0
102.5
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
53.0
68.9
90.0
111.2
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
42.5
55.3
72.3
89.3
Genshin Impact
2020
47.0
61.1
79.9
98.7
Devil May Cry 5
2019
48.1
62.5
81.8
101.0
Metro Exodus
2019
29.7
38.6
50.4
62.3
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
53.3
69.3
90.6
111.9
The Witcher 3
2015
47.9
62.3
81.4
100.6
F1 2021
2020
52.4
68.2
89.1
110.1
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
39.5
51.3
67.1
82.9
Halo Infinite
2021
30.8
40.0
52.4
64.7
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
24.7
32.1
42.0
51.9
World War Z
2019
53.5
69.5
90.9
112.3
Gears of War 5
2019
43.2
56.1
73.4
90.7
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
53.7
69.8
91.3
112.8
Project CARS 3
2020
24.9
32.3
42.3
52.2
Resident Evil Village
2021
36.8
47.8
62.5
77.2
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
16.2
21.0
27.5
33.9
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
52.4
68.2
89.1
110.1
Borderlands 3
2019
34.3
44.5
58.3
72.0
Total War: Warhammer
2016
53.3
69.3
90.7
112.0
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
27.0
35.1
45.9
56.7
The Division
2016
47.8
62.1
81.2
100.3
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
53.0
68.9
90.0
111.2
Just Cause 4
2018
42.9
55.7
72.9
90.0
Anthem
2019
36.7
47.7
62.4
77.1
Forza Horizon 5
2021
38.9
50.6
66.2
81.7
Marvel's Avengers
2020
31.9
41.5
54.3
67.1
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
34.0
44.3
57.9
71.5
Monster Hunter: World
2018
46.2
60.0
78.5
96.9
Final Fantasy XV
2018
45.4
59.0
77.2
95.3
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
42.5
55.3
72.3
89.3
Dishonored 2
2016
40.9
53.1
69.5
85.8
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
35.2
45.8
59.9
74.0
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
42.4
55.2
72.1
89.1
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
39.1
50.8
66.4
82.1
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
24.4
31.8
41.5
51.3
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
43.6
56.6
74.1
91.5
Death Stranding
2020
49.1
63.9
83.5
103.2
Far Cry 6
2021
40.5
52.7
68.9
85.1
F1 22
2020
47.0
61.1
79.9
98.7
GeForce GTX 980 4Gb with Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce GTX 980 from the following table are just for information, since it mainly presents old games and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Battlefield 4
2013
75.2
97.7
127.8
157.9
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
53.7
69.8
91.3
112.8
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
55.5
72.2
94.4
116.6
Destiny 2
2017
74.7
97.2
127.1
157.0
Dota 2
2013
77.3
100.5
131.4
162.3
Rocket League
2015
230.8
300.0
392.3
484.6
Hitman
2016
54.0
70.3
91.9
113.5
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
59.3
77.1
100.9
124.6
Resident Evil 2
2019
61.6
80.1
104.7
129.4
League of Legends
2009
296.7
385.7
504.4
623.1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
158.3
205.7
269.0
332.3
Titanfall 2
2016
58.4
75.9
99.2
122.6
Minecraft
2011
126.5
164.4
215.0
265.6
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
112.1
145.7
190.6
235.4
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
69.2
89.9
117.6
145.3
F1 2019
2019
55.7
72.4
94.6
116.9
Battlefield 1
2016
67.5
87.8
114.8
141.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
63.8
83.0
108.5
134.0
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
66.0
85.8
112.2
138.6
Roblox
2006
186.5
242.4
317.0
391.6
Strange Brigade
2018
69.6
90.4
118.3
146.1
Project CARS 2
2017
56.0
72.9
95.3
117.7
DiRT Rally
2015
85.2
110.8
144.9
179.0
Doom
2016
85.0
110.5
144.4
178.4
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
67.9
88.2
115.4
142.6
Valorant
2020
108.5
141.0
184.4
227.8
Dawn of War III
2017
58.2
75.6
98.9
122.1
Need For Speed
2015
64.0
83.2
108.8
134.4
Fallout 76
2018
69.4
90.2
118.0
145.7
For Honor
2017
79.1
102.9
134.5
166.2
Battlefield V
2018
56.9
74.0
96.8
119.5
Apex Legends
2019
56.9
74.0
96.8
119.5
Although you can't argue with the figures from this table, but you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be capable to work with each other. In such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the graphics card and the CPU.
