10 Aug 2021 - Graphics card reviewed

Gamers upgrading will be considering the GeForce GTX 980 Ti EVGA FTW ACX 2.0+ 6GB Edition graphics card as a serious price to performance entry point. This card will meet and play most demanding AAA games and do so with good graphics setting as standard, and confidently pushing past the recommended game system requirements needed to run today’s games.

This card meets game requirements up to DirectX 12.

This PC hardware performance game review for the GeForce GTX 980 Ti EVGA FTW ACX 2.0+ 6GB Edition graphics card, when running 2023 more popular games, lets us see what type of FPS this card gets when playing at 1080p, 1440p and 4K screen resolutions and ultra settings. This graphics hardware can run 800 of the 1000 most demanding PC games played today.

Now onto the frame rates achieved at 1080p. We predict that Star Citizen will get 72 FPS with the GeForce GTX 980 Ti EVGA FTW ACX 2.0+ 6GB Edition, Grand Theft Auto VI predicted to get 45 FPS and Forza Horizon 5 getting 49 frames per second. All run on Ultra at 1920x1080 screen res.

People are turning their increasingly more powerful graphics cards to the popular 1440p screen size so we tested the GeForce GTX 980 Ti EVGA FTW ACX 2.0+ 6GB Edition to see how it performs on 1440p. First off we have researched Star Citizen and predict it will be reasonable. The frame rates predicted for the game presets were - Low: 145 FPS, Medium: 114 FPS, High: 77 FPS and Ultra: 55 FPS. We added Grand Theft Auto VI to our research and predict it will be playable with a 34 FPS at Ultra 1440p. And then tested Forza Horizon 5 which got 37 FPS at Ultra 1440p. 1440p gaming on the GeForce GTX 980 Ti EVGA FTW ACX 2.0+ 6GB Edition is a reliable performer at this larger resolution for modern games. The graphics card will be good to run 1440p on Ultra or High settings.

How many years will the GeForce GTX 980 Ti EVGA FTW ACX 2.0+ 6GB Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 980 Ti EVGA FTW ACX 2.0+ 6GB Edition in your PC? This gpu has around 2+ years of running AAA recommended system requirements before any upgrades should be considered.

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the GeForce GTX 980 Ti EVGA FTW ACX 2.0+ 6GB Edition? There are no graphics cards on the current market that would provide a big enough increase in performance to warrant upgrading the GeForce GTX 980 Ti EVGA FTW ACX 2.0+ 6GB Edition.