Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB outperforms GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB is 2636 days newer than GeForce GTX 970.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB - 148 vs 184 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
- Performs up to 24% better in Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GTX 970 - 110 vs 89 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 12 vs 4 GB
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
Desktop • Dec 7th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
83.29545454545453%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
54.590017825311946%
GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB
Desktop • Dec 7th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
79.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
224.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Dec 7th, 2021 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | GeForce 20 |
| $329 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 336 GB/s |
| 1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1470 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1650 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
