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Radeon HD 8970M vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Radeon HD 8970M vs GeForce RTX 3060 Ti: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon HD 8970M

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

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vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR GDDR6 1695 MHz Boost 14 Gbps 256-bit 3xDP1.4 HDMI PCIE4.0 (RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR)

Buy for CA$899.99 on Amazon

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Updated 127 minutes ago

Radeon HD 8970M

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

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N/A Stock

vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR GDDR6 1695 MHz Boost 14 Gbps 256-bit 3xDP1.4 HDMI PCIE4.0 (RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR)

Buy for CA$899.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

All items are out of stock

Prices and Stock
MSRP $399

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR GDDR6 1695 MHz Boost 14 Gbps 256-bit 3xDP1.4 HDMI PCIE4.0 (RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR)

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Gaming OC 8G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, LHR, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6, GV-N306TGAMING OC-8GD REV2.0 Video Card

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition 8GB GDDR6 PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

ASUS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti V2 Mini LHR Overclocked Dual-Fan 8GB GDDR6 PCIe 4.0 Graphics Card

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Eagle OC 8G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, LHR, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6, GV-N306TEAGLE OC-8GD REV2.0 Video Card

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3060 Ti outperforms Radeon HD 8970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is 2758 days newer than Radeon HD 8970M.

Advantages of Radeon HD 8970M

Consumes up to 50% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti - 100 vs 200 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Performs up to 129% better in Dead Island 2 than Radeon HD 8970M - 135 vs 59 FPS
Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8970M - 8 vs 4 GB

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Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013

FPS

59

44%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020

FPS

135

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$6.67/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$899.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR GDDR6 1695 MHz Boost 14 Gbps 256-bit 3xDP1.4 HDMI PCIE4.0 (RTX 3060 Ti Ventus 2X 8G OCV1 LHR)

Buy for CA$899.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020

129

FPS

80

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

393

FPS

385

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

168

FPS

119

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

760

FPS

544

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

196

FPS

140

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Theoretical Performance

Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013

Pixel Fillrate

28.8 GPixel/s

22%

Texel Fillrate

72 GTexel/s

28%

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Desktop • Dec 1st, 2020

Pixel Fillrate

133.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

253.1 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon HD 8970M	vs	GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
May 14th, 2013	Release Date	Dec 1st, 2020
Solar System	Generation	GeForce 30
Not Available	MSRP	$399
None	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None	Power Connectors	1x 12-pin
Mobile	Segment	Desktop
4 GB	Memory	8 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
256-bit	Bus	256-bit
153.6 GB/s	Bandwidth	448 GB/s
850 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1410 MHz
900 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1665 MHz
1200 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1750 MHz

PCs Using Radeon HD 8970M or GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

With selected game settings

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC Image

Skytech Archangel Gaming PC

92 FPS

CA$19.07/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Ryzen 5 5600X

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,754.73

In Stock

Skytech Azure Gaming PC Image

Skytech Azure Gaming PC

107 FPS

CA$17.9/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Core i5-12600K

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,915.03

In Stock

Custom Gaming PC Image

Custom Gaming PC

103 FPS

CA$19.8/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Core i7-12700F

64 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,039.09

In Stock

2022 Dell XPS 8950 Desktop PC Image

2022 Dell XPS 8950 Desktop PC

101 FPS

CA$28.2/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Core i7-12700

32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,848.49

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

126 FPS

CA$18/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Core i7-13700KF

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,268.34

In Stock

HAJAAN CYCLONIA Gaming Tower PC Image

HAJAAN CYCLONIA Gaming Tower PC

96 FPS

CA$18.75/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

Core i5-12400F

16 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,799.99

In Stock

Radeon HD 8970M and GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Graphics Cards in Games

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

CA$1,384.84

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 3060

CA$515.32

Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon RX 7600 XT

CA$538.95

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 3050

CA$390.93

Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon RX 7800 XT

CA$783.2

Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon RX 7900 XT

CA$1,029.99

Radeon HD 8970M

CA$297.64

Radeon HD 8970M

CA$227.06

Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon RX 7700 XT

CA$648.98

Radeon HD 8970M

CA$119.99

Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

CA$1,876.9

Radeon HD 8970M

CA$430.05

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 4070

CA$949.74

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

CA$1,968

Radeon HD 8970M

CA$218.82

Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon RX 6600 XT

CA$717.01

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce GT 1030

CA$126.99

Radeon HD 8970M

CA$104.97

Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon RX 6750 XT

CA$699.87

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 2060

CA$579.99

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 4090

CA$5,299.99

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

CA$619.99

Radeon HD 8970M

CA$88.98

Radeon HD 8970M

Radeon RX 6700 XT

CA$1,359.49

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 4080

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

CA$1,384.84

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 3060

CA$515.32

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

Radeon RX 7600 XT

CA$538.95

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4060

CA$479.04

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 3050

CA$390.93

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

Radeon RX 7800 XT

CA$783.2

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

Radeon RX 7900 XT

CA$1,029.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

CA$297.64

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

CA$799.54

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

CA$227.06

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

CA$648.98

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

CA$119.99

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

CA$1,907.13

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

CA$1,876.9

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

CA$430.05

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4070

CA$949.74

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

CA$1,968

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

CA$218.82

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

CA$717.01

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce GT 1030

CA$126.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

CA$104.97

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce RTX 3080

Radeon HD 8970M

CA$779.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

CA$699.87

Radeon HD 8970M

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

CA$449.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 2060

CA$579.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4090

CA$5,299.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

CA$619.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

CA$88.98

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

Radeon RX 6700 XT

CA$1,359.49

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4080

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

CA$799.54

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

CA$1,907.13

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

CA$899.99

GeForce RTX 3080