GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

The GeForce GTX 980 is dramatically faster than the GeForce GTX 750 Ti, leading by roughly 600% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

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Price
€234
Performance
1%
VRAM
1 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage

Comparable or lower specs

NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 980
Price
€824
Performance
7%
VRAM
4 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage
+220% CUDA Cores (2,048 vs 640)
+160% Bandwidth (224.3 GB/s vs 86.4 GB/s)
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)

GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce GTX 750 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce GTX 980 vs GeForce GTX 750 Ti

The GeForce GTX 980 is dramatically faster, around 600% ahead of the GeForce GTX 750 Ti. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to entry-level 1080p. The GeForce GTX 980 packs 2,048 CUDA cores versus 640 on the GeForce GTX 750 Ti.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce GTX 750 Ti starts at $234 EUR against $824 EUR for the GeForce GTX 980. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce GTX 980 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 99%. The GeForce GTX 750 Ti still sits about $85 EUR above its $149 EUR MSRP. The GeForce GTX 980 still sits about $275 EUR above its $549 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce GTX 750 Ti pulls less power (60W vs 165W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce GTX 980 draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 4GB against 1GB, the GeForce GTX 980 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce GTX 750 Ti's 1GB can fall short. The GeForce GTX 980's memory is also faster — 224 GB/s versus 86 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 750 Ti or GeForce GTX 980?

The GeForce GTX 980 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce GTX 750 Ti if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce GTX 980 better than the GeForce GTX 750 Ti?

The GeForce GTX 980 is dramatically faster, roughly 600% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 750 Ti or the GeForce GTX 980?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at entry-level 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce GTX 980 worth the extra $590 EUR over the GeForce GTX 750 Ti?

Often yes — despite the higher price the GeForce GTX 980 delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Does the GeForce GTX 980 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 4GB (vs 1GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 980
ArchitectureMaxwellMaxwell
Process NodeTSMC 28nmTSMC 28nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)6402,048

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 980
Base Clock1,020 MHz1,126 MHz
Boost Clock1,085 MHz1,216 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 980
VRAM Capacity1 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit
Memory Speed5.4 Gbps7 Gbps
Bandwidth86.4 GB/s224.3 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 980
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP60 W165 W
Power ConnectorsNone2x 6-pin
ReleasedFeb 2014Sep 2014