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MSRP $1499
Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3090 outperforms GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3090 is 2174 days newer than GeForce GTX 970.
Advantages of GeForce GTX 970
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 - 148 vs 350 Watts
Advantages of GeForce RTX 3090
- Performs up to 126% better in Resident Evil 4 than GeForce GTX 970 - 156 vs 69 FPS
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 24 vs 4 GB
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
156
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9.29/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1449
100%
FPS and Value Winner
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition Graphics Card
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
35%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
22%
GeForce RTX 3090
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 970 | vs | GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$329 | MSRP | $1499 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 256-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 936.2 GB/s |
| 1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1395 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1695 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1219 MHz |
PCs Using GeForce GTX 970 or GeForce RTX 3090
With selected game settings
135 FPS
CA$40.73/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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153 FPS
CA$62.06/FPS
16 GB, 4 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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152 FPS
CA$10.14/FPS
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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