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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 980 and Radeon Pro Duo, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce GTX 980
10
4GB , 165W
Radeon Pro Duo +15%
11
32GB , 350W

Radeon Pro Duo outperforms GeForce GTX 980 by a significant 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce GTX 980 with 4GB VRAM (Maxwell architecture), against the Radeon Pro Duo with 32GB VRAM. Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The GeForce GTX 980 is more power-efficient, consuming 165W compared to 350W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 980

53% lower power consumption (165W versus 350W)

Reasons to consider the Radeon Pro Duo

15% higher 3DMark score (5,031 versus 4,367)
700% more VRAM: 32GB versus 4GB

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce GTX 980
4,367
Radeon Pro Duo
+15%
5,031

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce GTX 980 Radeon Pro Duo
Architecture Maxwell N/A
VRAM Size 4 GB 32 GB
TDP 165W 350W
Current Price $369
New • Amazon
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Conclusion

But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon Pro Duo. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the GeForce GTX 980 is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon Pro Duo with 32GB VRAM provides more headroom. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.