Tomb Raider
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The 2013 Tomb Raider reboot has received critical acclaim and, with the aid of Crystal Dynamics' game engine, helps bring Lara Croft to life with stunning character models and believable worlds. We run a 60-second benchmark using the Ultra-quality preset.
And comparing the two Gigabyte G1 Gaming cards is instructive insofar as it shows just how much of a performance delta exists when Nvidia's best GPUs are overclocked to a healthy degree.
The 980 version is 17 per cent faster than the reviewed 970, though it costs a considerable 70 per cent more. The 970 model wins out in the value-for-money metric, clearly.
