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GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 580

GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 580: 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 356.97 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for 117.11 on Amazon

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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 356.97 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for 117.11 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 580 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 942 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 970

  • Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 148 vs 185 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 580

  • Performs up to 7% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than GeForce GTX 970 - 58 vs 54 FPS
  • Up to 67% cheaper than GeForce GTX 970 - $105.50 vs $321.59
  • Up to 69% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than GeForce GTX 970 - $2.02 vs $6.61 per FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 8 vs 4 GB
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Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

54

93%

Value, €/FPS

€6.61/FPS

31%

Price, €

€356.97

32%

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

Buy for 356.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


FPS

58

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.02/FPS

100%

Price, €

€117.11

100%

FPS and Value Winner

XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for 117.11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

63%

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

42.88 GPixel/s

65%

Texel Fillrate

193 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

GeForce GTX 970

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AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo

Radeon RX 580

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
GeForce 900GenerationPolaris
$329MSRP
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus256-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
1050 MHzBase Clock Speed
1178 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed

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