Reviewers Didn't Like
- Superb performance
- Flexible display outputs
- Overclocks well
- Can get noisy under load
- High street price
- No memory overclock
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 4GB GDDR5 PCIe
The GTX 980 is an absolutely stunning graphics card that delivers on many of Nvidia's promises (namely the 2x + performance of the GTX 680) and does it at an absolutely amazing level of power. But that's not even the best part, Nvidia released this card t...
-- As reviewed by vrworld.com
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