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GeForce GTX 980MX vs Radeon RX Vega M GH

The GeForce GTX 980MX is the faster card — roughly 5% ahead of the Radeon RX Vega M GH on our spec-derived score, and it's the better pick if you're targeting 1080p. The Radeon RX Vega M GH still makes sense if it's meaningfully cheaper or you're gaming at a lower resolution. Run your full build through BuildForge to see whether your CPU can actually keep either card fed before you spend.

Faster overall: GeForce GTX 980MX (~5% ahead)
Avg FPS · 1080p
GeForce GTX 980MX109
Radeon RX Vega M GH109
Avg FPS · 1440p
GeForce GTX 980MX83
Radeon RX Vega M GH83
Avg FPS · 4K
GeForce GTX 980MX49
Radeon RX Vega M GH49

Spec comparison

GeForce GTX 980MX
Radeon RX Vega M GH
Performance score
22/100
21/100
Tier
Tier 2
Tier 2
VRAM
8GB GDDR6
4GB GDDR6
FP32 throughput
3.9 TFLOPS
3.7 TFLOPS
Memory bandwidth
192 GB/s
205 GB/s
Board power
148W
100W
Released
2016
2018

FPS by game

Estimated average frame rates assuming a capable CPU, from the same model that powers the live BuildForge analyzer. Real numbers vary with settings, drivers, and the rest of your build.

Game1080p1440p4K
Counter-Strike 2280/280220/220130/130
Fortnite95/9572/7242/42
Call of Duty: Warzone95/9572/7242/42
Elden Ring70/7052/5230/30
Baldur's Gate 370/7052/5230/30
Cyberpunk 207745/4532/3218/18
GeForce GTX 980MX Radeon RX Vega M GH

Where to buy

NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 980MX
8GB · 22/100 · 1080p
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AMD
Radeon RX Vega M GH
4GB · 21/100 · 1080p
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Will your CPU bottleneck either card?

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FAQ

Is the GeForce GTX 980MX better than the Radeon RX Vega M GH?

Yes — the GeForce GTX 980MX is about 5% faster than the Radeon RX Vega M GH on our spec-derived score, so it's the stronger card for higher resolutions and refresh rates.

What FPS do the GeForce GTX 980MX and Radeon RX Vega M GH get at 1440p?

Across a mix of esports and AAA titles, the GeForce GTX 980MX averages around 83 FPS at 1440p and the Radeon RX Vega M GH around 83 FPS, assuming a CPU that isn't holding them back.

Which is the better value, the GeForce GTX 980MX or the Radeon RX Vega M GH?

It depends on the price you can find each at — GPU prices move constantly. Check the live Amazon price for both, then run your full build through BuildForge to confirm your CPU and PSU can support the card before buying.

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