Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 970 outperforms Radeon R9 380 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 970 is 272 days older than Radeon R9 380.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Performs up to 3% better in World of Warcraft than Radeon R9 380 - 149 vs 144 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 380 - 148 vs 190 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 380 - 4 vs 2 GB
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
31.04 GPixel/s
47%
Texel Fillrate
108.6 GTexel/s
88%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 380 |
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Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 18th, 2015 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | Pirate Islands |
$329 | MSRP | $199 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 176 GB/s |
1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 970 MHz |
1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1375 MHz |