Testseek.co.uk have collected 602 expert reviews of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4GB GDDR5 PCIe and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 4GB GDDR5 PCIe.
September 2014
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The editors liked
Class leading Performance
Power efficient
Excellent features
Great overclocking potential
Great performance
Very impressive energy efficiency
Excellent architecture
Overclocks well
Better than the GTX 780 Ti in every regard
Unrivaled power efficiency
Efficient performance
High quality construction
Now includes a backplate
Cheaper than its predecessor's launch price
Improved display output options
Huge overclocking potential
Video memory upgrade – now 4GB
Improved com
Excellent performance
Great port selection
Works quietly
Low power draw
Competitively priced
Great minimum frame rate
Mid
Range pricing
Top
Notch performance
Superb overclocking
Lower power consumption
Breezes through 1080p and 1440p games
Handles most 4K titles
More efficient than rivals
Power efficiency is unmatched in the high end
4GB GDDR5 memory
Masses of overclocking headroom
Quiet
Nvidia reference cards look great
Class leading performance at the price
Launch price of £429.99
£100less than many GTX780Ti prices
The editors didn't like
Physical SLI bridge remains
Can get hot when overclocked (reference design)
Not the fullfat
Performance Maxwell
Won't manage 60fps at highquality 4K
No Nvidiabundled games
Stock cooler thermal throttles a little
Loses a bit of ground at higher resolutions
Demanding games still aren't smooth at 4K
AMD-based competitors offer better bang for your buck
Doesn't set new standards for high-end performance
Still using 28nm process.
A little slower than R9 390X
Strong competition from two AMD cards
You would still need two of them for high frame rates at 4K resolutions.
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Excellent performance, Great port selection, Works quietly, Low power draw, Competitively priced
Demanding games still aren't smooth at 4K, AMD-based competitors offer better bang for your buck, Doesn't set new standards for high-end performance
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