Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12 GB vs GeForce GTX 980

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 980 and Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12 GB, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 980
2014
4 GB GDDR5, 165 Watt
28.91

RX 6750 GRE 12 GB outperforms GTX 980 by an impressive 77% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking20462
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation11.0788.17
Power efficiency12.0114.06
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameGM204Navi 22
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date19 September 2014 (10 years ago)17 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$549 $334

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

RX 6750 GRE 12 GB has 696% better value for money than GTX 980.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores20482560
Core clock speed1064 MHz2321 MHz
Boost clock speed1216 MHz2581 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 million17,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate155.6413.0
Floating-point processing power4.981 TFLOPS13.21 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs128160
Ray Tracing Coresno data40

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCI Express 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot2-slot
Recommended system power (PSU)500 Wattno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
SLI options+-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed7.0 GB/s2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s432.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.21x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Multi monitor support4 displaysno data
VGA аnalog display support+no data
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support+no data
HDMI++
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
G-SYNC support+-
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

GameStream+-
GeForce ShadowPlay+-
GPU Boost2.0no data
GameWorks+-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder+-
Optimus+-
BatteryBoost+-

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.7
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.1.1261.3
CUDA+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

GTX 980 28.91
RX 6750 GRE 12 GB 51.27
+77.3%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

GTX 980 11113
RX 6750 GRE 12 GB 19705
+77.3%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD94
−70.2%
160−170
+70.2%
1440p51
−76.5%
90−95
+76.5%
4K39
−66.7%
65−70
+66.7%

Cost per frame, $

1080p5.84
−180%
2.09
+180%
1440p10.76
−190%
3.71
+190%
4K14.08
−174%
5.14
+174%
  • RX 6750 GRE 12 GB has 180% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RX 6750 GRE 12 GB has 190% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RX 6750 GRE 12 GB has 174% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 75−80
−71.1%
130−140
+71.1%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
−72.7%
95−100
+72.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−69.5%
100−105
+69.5%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 75−80
−71.1%
130−140
+71.1%
Battlefield 5 109
−74.3%
190−200
+74.3%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
−72.7%
95−100
+72.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−69.5%
100−105
+69.5%
Far Cry 5 80
−75%
140−150
+75%
Fortnite 242
−65.3%
400−450
+65.3%
Forza Horizon 4 90
−66.7%
150−160
+66.7%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
−66.7%
130−140
+66.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 93
−72%
160−170
+72%
Valorant 170−180
−68.5%
300−310
+68.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 75−80
−71.1%
130−140
+71.1%
Battlefield 5 90
−66.7%
150−160
+66.7%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
−72.7%
95−100
+72.7%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 260−270
−68.5%
450−500
+68.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−69.5%
100−105
+69.5%
Dota 2 120−130
−71.9%
220−230
+71.9%
Far Cry 5 73
−64.4%
120−130
+64.4%
Fortnite 116
−72.4%
200−210
+72.4%
Forza Horizon 4 83
−68.7%
140−150
+68.7%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
−66.7%
130−140
+66.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 72
−66.7%
120−130
+66.7%
Metro Exodus 60−65
−63.9%
100−105
+63.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 79
−77.2%
140−150
+77.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85
−76.5%
150−160
+76.5%
Valorant 170−180
−68.5%
300−310
+68.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 82
−70.7%
140−150
+70.7%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
−72.7%
95−100
+72.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 55−60
−69.5%
100−105
+69.5%
Dota 2 120−130
−71.9%
220−230
+71.9%
Far Cry 5 69
−73.9%
120−130
+73.9%
Forza Horizon 4 59
−69.5%
100−105
+69.5%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
−66.7%
130−140
+66.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 56
−69.6%
95−100
+69.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 46
−73.9%
80−85
+73.9%
Valorant 170−180
−68.5%
300−310
+68.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 91
−75.8%
160−170
+75.8%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−66.7%
40−45
+66.7%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 180−190
−59.6%
300−310
+59.6%
Grand Theft Auto V 50−55
−70%
85−90
+70%
Metro Exodus 35−40
−75.7%
65−70
+75.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
−71.4%
300−310
+71.4%
Valorant 210−220
−61.3%
350−400
+61.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 62
−61.3%
100−105
+61.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 27−30
−60.7%
45−50
+60.7%
Far Cry 5 48
−77.1%
85−90
+77.1%
Forza Horizon 4 48
−77.1%
85−90
+77.1%
Forza Horizon 5 45−50
−77.1%
85−90
+77.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
−73.9%
80−85
+73.9%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 53
−69.8%
90−95
+69.8%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 21−24
−66.7%
35−40
+66.7%
Counter-Strike 2 12−14
−61.5%
21−24
+61.5%
Grand Theft Auto V 59
−69.5%
100−105
+69.5%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−73.9%
40−45
+73.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 29
−72.4%
50−55
+72.4%
Valorant 160−170
−75%
280−290
+75%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 32
−71.9%
55−60
+71.9%
Counter-Strike 2 12−14
−61.5%
21−24
+61.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−75%
21−24
+75%
Dota 2 85−90
−74.4%
150−160
+74.4%
Far Cry 5 24
−66.7%
40−45
+66.7%
Forza Horizon 4 34
−76.5%
60−65
+76.5%
Forza Horizon 5 24−27
−73.1%
45−50
+73.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 20
−75%
35−40
+75%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 25
−60%
40−45
+60%

This is how GTX 980 and RX 6750 GRE 12 GB compete in popular games:

  • RX 6750 GRE 12 GB is 70% faster in 1080p
  • RX 6750 GRE 12 GB is 76% faster in 1440p
  • RX 6750 GRE 12 GB is 67% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 28.91 51.27
Recency 19 September 2014 17 October 2023
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 250 Watt

GTX 980 has 51.5% lower power consumption.

RX 6750 GRE 12 GB, on the other hand, has a 77.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 980 in performance tests.

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