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GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce RTX 3070

GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce RTX 3070: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

GeForce GTX 970

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
NVIDIA - GeForce GTX 970 4GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 Graphics Card …

Buy for 357.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6834 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3070

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, LHR, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6, GV-N3070GAMING OC-8GD Video Card

Buy for 488.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6834 minutes ago

GeForce GTX 970

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
NVIDIA - GeForce GTX 970 4GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 Graphics Card …

Buy for 357.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6834 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3070

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, LHR, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6, GV-N3070GAMING OC-8GD Video Card

Buy for 488.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6834 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 3070 outperforms GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce RTX 3070 is 2174 days newer than GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 970

  • Consumes up to 33% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 148 vs 220 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3070

  • Performs up to 78% better in Death Stranding than GeForce GTX 970 - 155 vs 87 FPS
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Death Stranding than GeForce GTX 970 - $3.15 vs $4.11 per FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 8 vs 4 GB
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Death Stranding

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

87

56%

Value, €/FPS

€4.11/FPS

77%

Price, €

€357.88

100%

NVIDIA - GeForce GTX 970 4GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 Graphics Card …

Buy for 357.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6834 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


FPS

155

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.15/FPS

100%

Price, €

€488.41

73%

FPS and Value Winner

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, LHR, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6, GV-N3070GAMING OC-8GD Video Card

Buy for 488.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6834 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

40%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

39%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

165.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

317.4 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

GeForce GTX 970

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo

GeForce RTX 3070

Sep 19th, 2014
Sep 1st, 2020
GeForce 900GeForce 30
$329
$499
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 6-pin1x 12-pin
Desktop
Desktop
4 GB
8 GB
GDDR5GDDR6
256-bit256-bit
224.4 GB/s
448 GB/s
1050 MHz
1500 MHz
1178 MHz
1725 MHz
1753 MHz
1750 MHz

PCs Using GeForce GTX 970 or GeForce RTX 3070

With selected game settings

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GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

265.76

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

153.14

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XT

585.58

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Logo
GeForce RTX 4060

279.27

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7600 XT

292.78

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo
Radeon RX 6600

180.17

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7800 XT

468.46

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

126.12

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7700 XT

364.86

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 Logo
Radeon RX 7600

234.23

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

900.75

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

75.67

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

58.55

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6400 Logo
Radeon RX 6400

135.13

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

583.86

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

1,531.52

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Out of Stock

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

234.14

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

2,477.47

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Out of Stock

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 Logo
GeForce GT 710

49.54

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

452.18

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6750 XT

308.59

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

405.4

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

621.61

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

801.07

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Logo
GeForce GT 730

67.55

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
GeForce RTX 2060

180.17

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

972.96

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

1,203.51

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

488.41

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Logo
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

162.15

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

265.76

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

153.14

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XT

585.58

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Logo
GeForce RTX 4060

279.27

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7600 XT

292.78

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 Logo
Radeon RX 6600

180.17

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7800 XT

468.46

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

126.12

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7700 XT

364.86

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7600 Logo
Radeon RX 7600

234.23

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

900.75

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

75.67

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

58.55

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6400 Logo
Radeon RX 6400

135.13

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

583.86

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

1,531.52

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Out of Stock

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6600 XT

234.14

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Logo
GeForce RTX 4090

2,477.47

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Out of Stock

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 Logo
GeForce GT 710

49.54

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

452.18

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6750 XT

308.59

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

405.4

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

621.61

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

801.07

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 Logo
GeForce GT 730

67.55

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
GeForce RTX 2060

180.17

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

357.88

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Logo
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

972.96

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