The GeForce GTX 970 is a slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 590. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 970
- Consumes up to 15% less energy – 148 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of the Radeon RX 590
- A much faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 4 GB
GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 590 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Average FPS
65
89%
Min 1% FPS
32
86%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Please refine your search results or...
Shoot us an email and we'll quickly add this!
Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Average FPS
73
100%
Min 1% FPS
37
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Please refine your search results or...
Shoot us an email and we'll quickly add this!
GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 590 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
Add a Game
Select Settings
Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 590 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 590 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
88%
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
55%
FP32
3.92 TFLOPS
55%
Radeon RX 590
Nov 15th, 2018
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
75%
Texture Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
7.119 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 970 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
| $329.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Polaris |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
148 W | Power Consumption | 175 W |
| Memory | ||
| 4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
65.97 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 49.44 GPixel/s |
| 122.5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 222.5 GTexel/s |
| 3.92 TFLOPS | FP32 | 7.119 TFLOPS |
