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GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT

GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Logo
MSI Gaming Radeon RX 5500 XT Boost Clock: 1845 MHz 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx 3.0 Fans Crossfire Freesync VR Ready Graphics Card (RX 5500 XT MECH 8G OC), Model:

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Logo
MSI Gaming Radeon RX 5500 XT Boost Clock: 1845 MHz 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx 3.0 Fans Crossfire Freesync VR Ready Graphics Card (RX 5500 XT MECH 8G OC), Model:

Buy for 186.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13004 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 5500 XT 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 5500 XT is 1910 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

  • Performs up to 18% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 970 - 58 vs 49 FPS
  • Up to 51% cheaper than GeForce GTX 970 - $168.17 vs $342.93
  • Up to 59% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 970 - $3.22 vs $7.77 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 12% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 130 vs 148 Watts
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+

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

49

84%

Value, €/FPS

€7.77/FPS

41%

Price, €

€380.65

49%

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

Buy for 380.65 on Amazon

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Updated 13004 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 5500 XT

Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019


FPS

58

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€186.67

100%

FPS and Value Winner

MSI Gaming Radeon RX 5500 XT Boost Clock: 1845 MHz 128-bit 8GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI Dual Torx 3.0 Fans Crossfire Freesync VR Ready Graphics Card (RX 5500 XT MECH 8G OC), Model:

Buy for 186.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13004 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 5500 XT

Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019

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

75%

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 5500 XT

Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019


Pixel Fillrate

59.04 GPixel/s

89%

Texel Fillrate

162.4 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

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AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Logo

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Dec 12th, 2019
GeForce 900GenerationNavi
$329MSRP
$169
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory4 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus128-bit
224.4 GB/s
Bandwidth224 GB/s
1050 MHzBase Clock Speed
1607 MHz
1178 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1845 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1750 MHz

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