NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 with AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE benchmark
Benchmark 06-02-2023 Detailed gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can find out whether the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 is good or bad for gaming by looking at testing results. As for the primary characteristic, how good is the GPU for games, let's look further. The medium FPS in games is 34.2 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. So, taking into account 4Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce GTX 980 is good for new most exacting 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 draw some conclusions. With this data, you can already easily buy the required power supply that can meet the needs of the GPU. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the desired power supply should output.A rather powerful power supply is needed for the GeForce GTX 980, since it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 165W. Here is a list of some popular games in which the graphics card has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of almost all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce GTX 980 and AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE configuration:
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Dota 2
Atomic Heart
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Valorant
Hogwarts Legacy
Minecraft
Far Cry 6
Apex Legends
Genshin Impact
League of Legends
Fortnite Battle Royale
Roblox
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Hitman 3
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
After looking at the data from the game tests below, you can easily understand how the GeForce GTX 980 is better or worse than rivals in several 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 average 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 also help you make the good decision.
How good is GeForce GTX 980 for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a GeForce GTX 980 and AMD Ryzen 7 5700GE. The numbers beside to the names of the games represent the ordinary FPS achieved 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
Overwatch 2
2022
53.1
69.0
90.3
111.5
Elden ring
2022
21.0
27.3
35.7
44.1
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
37.1
48.2
63.0
77.8
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
32.1
41.7
54.5
67.4
Saints Row
2022
39.3
51.1
66.8
82.5
Starfield
2022
19.4
25.2
32.9
40.7
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
34.3
44.6
58.3
72.0
Homeworld 3
2022
27.1
35.2
46.1
56.9
Scorn
2022
21.6
28.0
36.7
45.3
Atomic Heart
2023
13.3
17.3
22.6
27.9
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
29.9
38.8
50.8
62.7
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
35.4
46.0
60.2
74.3
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
21.6
28.0
36.7
45.3
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
20.5
26.6
34.8
43.0
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
23.8
30.9
40.4
49.9
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
23.2
30.2
39.5
48.8
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
28.8
37.4
48.9
60.4
Stray
2022
59.2
76.9
100.6
124.3
To find out how good the graphics card is for demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Final Fantasy XV
2018
46.5
60.4
79.0
97.6
Death Stranding
2020
50.3
65.4
85.5
105.6
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
53.7
69.7
91.2
112.7
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
44.6
58.0
75.8
93.6
Hitman 2
2018
54.2
70.5
92.1
113.8
Genshin Impact
2020
48.1
62.6
81.8
101.1
Devil May Cry 5
2019
49.2
64.0
83.7
103.4
Resident Evil Village
2021
37.6
48.9
63.9
79.0
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
25.3
32.9
43.0
53.1
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
26.0
33.8
44.2
54.6
Gears of War 5
2019
44.2
57.5
75.1
92.8
Forza Horizon 5
2021
39.8
51.8
67.7
83.6
The Witcher 3
2015
49.0
63.7
83.3
102.9
Hitman 3
2021
37.6
48.9
63.9
79.0
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
47.1
61.2
80.0
98.8
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
27.7
36.0
47.0
58.1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
43.5
56.6
74.0
91.4
DOOM Eternal
2020
51.4
66.9
87.4
108.0
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
40.8
53.1
69.4
85.7
Marvel's Avengers
2020
32.7
42.5
55.6
68.6
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
40.0
52.0
68.0
84.0
World War Z
2019
54.7
71.1
93.0
114.9
F1 22
2020
48.1
62.6
81.8
101.1
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
16.5
21.5
28.1
34.7
Total War: Warhammer
2016
54.6
71.0
92.8
114.6
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
43.4
56.4
73.8
91.2
GreedFall
2019
49.9
64.9
84.9
104.9
Metro Exodus
2019
30.4
39.5
51.6
63.8
Godfall
2020
49.0
63.6
83.2
102.8
Project CARS 3
2020
25.4
33.1
43.3
53.4
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
54.2
70.5
92.1
113.8
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
55.0
71.5
93.5
115.5
F1 2021
2020
53.7
69.7
91.2
112.7
The Division
2016
48.9
63.6
83.1
102.7
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
40.4
52.5
68.6
84.8
Just Cause 4
2018
43.9
57.0
74.6
92.1
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
43.5
56.6
74.0
91.4
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
34.8
45.3
59.2
73.2
Halo Infinite
2021
31.5
41.0
53.6
66.2
Far Cry 6
2021
41.5
53.9
70.5
87.1
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
25.0
32.5
42.5
52.5
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
54.5
70.9
92.7
114.5
Anthem
2019
37.6
48.8
63.8
78.9
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
34.8
45.3
59.2
73.2
Dishonored 2
2016
41.8
54.4
71.1
87.8
Monster Hunter: World
2018
47.2
61.4
80.3
99.2
Crysis 3
2013
54.3
70.6
92.3
114.1
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
36.1
46.9
61.3
75.7
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
54.2
70.5
92.1
113.8
Borderlands 3
2019
35.1
45.6
59.6
73.6
GeForce GTX 980 4Gb with Ryzen 7 5700GE 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 significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
55.0
71.5
93.5
115.5
League of Legends
2009
303.7
394.8
516.2
637.7
Destiny 2
2017
76.5
99.4
130.0
160.6
Apex Legends
2019
58.2
75.7
99.0
122.3
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
69.5
90.3
118.1
145.9
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
65.3
84.9
111.0
137.2
Strange Brigade
2018
71.2
92.5
121.0
149.5
Need For Speed
2015
65.5
85.1
111.3
137.5
Minecraft
2011
129.4
168.3
220.0
271.8
Battlefield 1
2016
69.1
89.8
117.4
145.1
Roblox
2006
190.8
248.1
324.4
400.7
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
114.7
149.1
195.0
240.9
For Honor
2017
81.0
105.3
137.7
170.0
Project CARS 2
2017
57.4
74.6
97.5
120.5
Hitman
2016
55.3
71.9
94.0
116.2
DiRT Rally
2015
87.2
113.4
148.3
183.2
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
70.8
92.0
120.4
148.7
Dawn of War III
2017
59.5
77.4
101.2
125.0
Battlefield V
2018
58.2
75.7
99.0
122.3
Doom
2016
86.9
113.0
147.8
182.6
Titanfall 2
2016
59.7
77.7
101.6
125.4
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
56.8
73.8
96.6
119.3
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
60.7
79.0
103.2
127.5
Resident Evil 2
2019
63.1
82.0
107.2
132.4
Fallout 76
2018
71.0
92.3
120.7
149.1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
162.0
210.5
275.3
340.1
F1 2019
2019
57.0
74.1
96.8
119.6
Rocket League
2015
236.2
307.0
401.5
496.0
Dota 2
2013
79.1
102.8
134.5
166.1
Battlefield 4
2013
76.9
100.0
130.8
161.6
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
67.5
87.8
114.8
141.8
Valorant
2020
111.0
144.3
188.7
233.1
Though you can't argue with the numbers from this table, however, you need to know that in reality some processors and video cards will not be capable to work together. In such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the GPU.