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Radeon HD 7970 vs GeForce RTX 4060

Radeon HD 7970 vs GeForce RTX 4060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4060

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge OC DLSS 3 8GB GDDR6 128-bit 17 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Compact Gaming Graphics Card, ZT-D40600H-10M

Buy for CA$479.04 on Amazon

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Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4060

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge OC DLSS 3 8GB GDDR6 128-bit 17 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Compact Gaming Graphics Card, ZT-D40600H-10M

Buy for CA$479.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $299

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge OC DLSS 3 8GB GDDR6 128-bit 17 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Compact Gaming Graphics Card, ZT-D40600H-10M

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4060 WINDFORCE OC 8G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 8GB 128-bit GDDR6, GV-N4060WF2OC-8GD Video Card

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4060 AERO OC 8G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 8GB 128-bit GDDR6, GV-N4060AERO OC-8GD Video Card

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms Radeon HD 7970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 4060 is 4165 days newer than Radeon HD 7970.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4060

Performs up to 131% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Radeon HD 7970 - 97 vs 42 FPS
Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 115 vs 250 Watts
Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 8 vs 3 GB

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This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

FPS

42

43%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

GeForce RTX 4060

Desktop • May 18th, 2023

FPS

97

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.94/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$479.04

100%

FPS and Value Winner

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge OC DLSS 3 8GB GDDR6 128-bit 17 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Compact Gaming Graphics Card, ZT-D40600H-10M

Buy for CA$479.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

GeForce RTX 4060

Desktop • May 18th, 2023

125

FPS

84

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

392

FPS

386

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

163

FPS

123

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

740

FPS

563

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

191

FPS

145

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

Pixel Fillrate

29.6 GPixel/s

25%

Texel Fillrate

118.4 GTexel/s

50%

GeForce RTX 4060

Desktop • May 18th, 2023

Pixel Fillrate

118.1 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

236.2 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon HD 7970	vs	GeForce RTX 4060
Dec 22nd, 2011	Release Date	May 18th, 2023
Southern Islands	Generation	GeForce 40
$549	MSRP	$299
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 12-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
3 GB	Memory	8 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
384-bit	Bus	128-bit
264 GB/s	Bandwidth	272 GB/s
925 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1830 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	2460 MHz
1375 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2125 MHz

PCs Using Radeon HD 7970 or GeForce RTX 4060

With selected game settings

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

81 FPS

CA$16.01/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,297.01

In Stock

Skytech Gaming Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Gaming Archangel Gaming PC

92 FPS

CA$20.42/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 7600X

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,878.36

In Stock

Skytech Shadow Gaming PC Image

Skytech Shadow Gaming PC

81 FPS

CA$19.2/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,555.51

In Stock

ASUS ROG G16CH (2024) Gaming Desktop PC Image

ASUS ROG G16CH (2024) Gaming Desktop PC

90 FPS

CA$21.11/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-14700F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,899.99

In Stock

Skytech Chronos Gaming PC Image

Skytech Chronos Gaming PC

80 FPS

CA$18.05/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-12400F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,443.89

In Stock

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC

83 FPS

CA$21.72/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-12700F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,802.81

In Stock

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

90 FPS

CA$21.89/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-14700F

16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,969.95

In Stock

Skytech Nebula Gaming PC Image

Skytech Nebula Gaming PC

74 FPS

CA$16.53/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 5500

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,223.27

In Stock

Skytech Gaming Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Gaming Archangel Gaming PC

83 FPS

CA$20.82/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-12700F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,728.25

In Stock

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC

81 FPS

CA$20.38/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-13400F

32 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,650.74

In Stock

Radeon HD 7970 and GeForce RTX 4060 Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Graphics Cards in Games

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

CA$1,384.84

GeForce RTX 3060

CA$515.32

Radeon RX 7600 XT

CA$538.95

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

CA$1,384.84

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 3060

CA$515.32

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

Radeon RX 7600 XT

CA$538.95

GeForce RTX 3050

CA$390.93

Radeon RX 7800 XT

CA$783.2

Radeon RX 7900 XT

CA$1,029.99

CA$297.64

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 3050

CA$390.93

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

Radeon RX 7800 XT

CA$783.2

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

Radeon RX 7900 XT

CA$1,029.99

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

CA$297.64

CA$227.06

Radeon RX 7700 XT

CA$648.98

CA$119.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

CA$1,876.9

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

CA$227.06

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

Radeon RX 7700 XT

CA$648.98

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

CA$119.99

CA$430.05

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

CA$1,876.9

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

CA$430.05

GeForce RTX 4070

CA$949.74

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 4070

CA$949.74

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

CA$1,968

CA$218.82

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

CA$1,968

Radeon RX 6600 XT

CA$717.01

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

CA$218.82

GeForce GT 1030

CA$126.99

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

Radeon RX 6600 XT

CA$717.01

CA$104.97

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce GT 1030

CA$126.99

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

CA$104.97

Radeon RX 6750 XT

CA$699.87

GeForce RTX 2060

CA$579.99

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

Radeon RX 6750 XT

CA$699.87

GeForce RTX 4090

CA$5,299.99

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 2060

CA$579.99

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 4090

CA$5,299.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

CA$619.99

CA$88.98

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

CA$619.99

Radeon RX 6700 XT

CA$1,359.49

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

CA$88.98

GeForce RTX 4080

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

Radeon RX 6700 XT

CA$1,359.49

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 4080

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

CA$799.54

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

CA$1,907.13

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

CA$799.54

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

CA$1,907.13

GeForce RTX 3080

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 3080

CA$779.99

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

CA$449.99