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GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT

GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6800 XT 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 6800 XT is 2231 days newer than GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

  • Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT - 148 vs 300 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

  • Performs up to 68% better in Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce GTX 970 - 293 vs 174 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 16 vs 4 GB
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

174

59.38566552901023%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


FPS

293

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$1649.64

100%

FPS Winner

Sapphire 11304-03-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT PCIe 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6

Buy for CA$1,649.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

22.90625%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

18.904320987654323%

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

288 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

648 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

vs

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Oct 28th, 2020
GeForce 900GenerationNavi II
$329
MSRP$649
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
2x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
16 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus256-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
512 GB/s
1050 MHzBase Clock Speed
1825 MHz
1178 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2250 MHz
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon RX 6800 XT

Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max

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