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Radeon RX Vega 56 vs GeForce GTX 970

Radeon RX Vega 56 vs GeForce GTX 970: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

8 GB HBM2 | 2048-bit

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Logo
Sapphire Technology Technology Radeon 11276-02-40G Pulse RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2 HDMI/ Triple DP (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card

Buy for CA$1,055.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 143 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

8 GB HBM2 | 2048-bit

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Logo
Sapphire Technology Technology Radeon 11276-02-40G Pulse RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2 HDMI/ Triple DP (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card

Buy for CA$1,055.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 143 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 outperforms GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX Vega 56 is 1060 days newer than GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

  • Performs up to 30% better in No Man's Sky than GeForce GTX 970 - 114 vs 88 FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 8 vs 4 GB

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 148 vs 210 Watts
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Logo
Radeon RX Vega 56

Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017


FPS

114

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$9.26/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$1055.78

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Sapphire Technology Technology Radeon 11276-02-40G Pulse RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2 HDMI/ Triple DP (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card

Buy for CA$1,055.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 143 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

88

77%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Logo
Radeon RX Vega 56

Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Logo
Radeon RX Vega 56

Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

94.14 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

329.5 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

70%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

37%

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Logo

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

Aug 14th, 2017
Release DateSep 19th, 2014
VegaGenerationGeForce 900
$399MSRP
$329
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x 8-pinPower Connectors2x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory4 GB
HBM2TypeGDDR5
2048-bitBus256-bit
409.6 GB/s
Bandwidth224.4 GB/s
1156 MHz
Base Clock Speed1050 MHz
1471 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1178 MHz
800 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1753 MHz

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