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GeForce GTX 980M

Price and performance details for the GeForce GTX 980M can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the videocard compared to the 10 other common videocards in terms of PassMark G3D Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the G3DMark per dollar.

GeForce GTX 980M

Bus Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16

Max Memory Size: 4096 MB

Core Clock(s): 1038 MHz

Memory Clock(s): 1253 MHz

DirectX: 12

OpenGL: 4.5

Max TDP: 100 W

Videocard Category: Mobile

Other names: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M, NVIDIA GTX 980M, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M (Mobile)

Videocard First Benchmarked: 2014-10-16

G3DMark/Price: 25.45

Overall Rank:  377

Last Price Change:  $289.99 USD (2020-03-10)

Average G3D Mark
7379

Average G2D Mark: 495
Samples: 2831

Videocard Test Suite Average Results for GeForce GTX 980M

DirectX 9125 Frames/Sec
DirectX 1036 Frames/Sec
DirectX 1157 Frames/Sec
DirectX 1231 Frames/Sec
GPU Compute2832 Ops/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest as of 8th of February 2026.

G3D Mark Distribution for GeForce GTX 980M

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of September 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of September 2025.

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Pricing History

G3D Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop Videocards
As of 8th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
 19,537
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
 17,404
GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU
 15,138
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
 14,326
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
 13,154
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPU
 10,093
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Laptop GPU
 9,495
GeForce GTX 980M
 		7,379
Radeon 780M
 6,875
Radeon Vega 8
 1,567
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Last 5 Baselines for GeForce GTX 980M
Most recent listed first
Videocard Average G3D Mark
BL3271653 - Feb 08 2026
7914
BL3266379 - Feb 05 2026
7810
BL3261197 - Feb 03 2026
8311
BL3248779 - Jan 29 2026
8139
BL3248762 - Jan 29 2026
8117
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Popular comparisons for GeForce GTX 980M
As of 8th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce GTX 980M
 		7,379
GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU vs GeForce GTX 980M
 28,681 (+288.7%)
GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU vs GeForce GTX 980M
 27,108 (+267.4%)
GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU vs GeForce GTX 980M
 26,536 (+259.6%)
GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU vs GeForce GTX 980M
 24,759 (+235.5%)
RTX 5000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU vs GeForce GTX 980M
 23,364 (+216.6%)
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU vs GeForce GTX 980M
 22,771 (+208.6%)
RTX PRO 3000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU vs GeForce GTX 980M
 22,760 (+208.4%)
Radeon RX 7900M vs GeForce GTX 980M
 22,511 (+205.1%)
RTX 4000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU vs GeForce GTX 980M
 22,005 (+198.2%)
Radeon 610M Ryzen 7 7840HX vs GeForce GTX 980M
 20,904 (+183.3%)
RTX 3500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU vs GeForce GTX 980M
 19,766 (+167.9%)
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