NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Benchmark

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 performance benchmark test with full GPU FPS data from real-world users

Is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 good for gaming? The table below shows exactly how the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 performs in a variety of games and in various RAM and CPU configurations.

Drawing on the real-world data that powers our FPS calculator, we're able to show you actual frame rates from a panel of more than 60,000 users. So, rather than simply guessing at what frame rates you can expect to see in-game, we tell you the exact GPU benchmark for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and how it performs in real-world usage.

FPS results for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
Game CPU GPU RAM Average
FPS		 Lowest
Recorded
FPS		 Highest
Recorded
FPS
GTA 5Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB474350
CS2Intel Core i7-4790KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB444
ValorantIntel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB5630128
Cyberpunk 2077Intel Core i7-5930KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB272131
MinecraftIntel Core i5-4690KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB504360
RobloxIntel Core i5-4690KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB151118
Lethal CompanyIntel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB312833
Lethal CompanyIntel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB615767
Lethal CompanyIntel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB534361
HELLDIVERS 2Intel Core i5-2500KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB191021
HELLDIVERS 2Intel Core i5-2500KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB201029
HELLDIVERS 2Intel Core i5-2500KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB10910
HELLDIVERS 2Intel Core i5-2500KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB201025
MinecraftIntel Core i7-4930KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB443057
MinecraftIntel Core i7-4930KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB483659
THE FINALSIntel Core i7-6700NVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB10674132
PAYDAY 2Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB463061
PAYDAY 2Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB816597
HELLDIVERS 2Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB333035
PAYDAY 2Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB114105131
PAYDAY 2Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB8330108
PAYDAY 2Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9808 GB9966110
GTA 5Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB523861
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB645969
GTA 5Intel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB222023
Halo InfiniteIntel Core i7-3770NVIDIA GeForce GTX 98016 GB523064

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