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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3070 outperforms Radeon HD 8970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3070 is 2667 days newer than Radeon HD 8970M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 8970M
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 100 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
- Performs up to 373% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Radeon HD 8970M - 71 vs 15 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8970M - 8 vs 4 GB
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
71
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.9/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$489.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon HD 8970M
Mobile • May 14th, 2013
GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 8970M | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| May 14th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| Solar System | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $499 |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1725 MHz |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon HD 8970M or GeForce RTX 3070
Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest
67 FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800
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Core i9-10850K
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