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Radeon HD 7970 vs GeForce RTX 4060

Radeon HD 7970 vs GeForce RTX 4060: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4060

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X BLACK 8G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6X, PCI Express Gen 4, 128-bit, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supports 4K & 8K HDR) Black

Buy for £254.99 on Amazon

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Updated 7425 minutes ago

Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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N/A Stock

vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4060

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X BLACK 8G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6X, PCI Express Gen 4, 128-bit, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supports 4K & 8K HDR) Black

Buy for £254.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7425 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

All items are out of stock

Prices and Stock
MSRP $299

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X BLACK 8G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6X, PCI Express Gen 4, 128-bit, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supports 4K & 8K HDR) Black

ASUS GeForce RTX 4060 DUAL EVO 8G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 2535MHz Boost Clock, GDDR6X, PCIe Gen 4, DLSS 3, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supports 4K & 8K HDR)

Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 EAGLE OC Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6, 128-bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2505MHz Core Clock, 2x DP 1.4, 2x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3 - GV-N4060EAGLE OC-8GD

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4060 EAGLE OC ICE 8G Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6, 128bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2505MHz Core Clock, 2 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 2 x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, GV-N4060EAGLEOC ICE-8GD

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms Radeon HD 7970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 4060 is 4165 days newer than Radeon HD 7970.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4060

Performs up to 31% better in Valorant than Radeon HD 7970 - 740 vs 563 FPS
Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 115 vs 250 Watts
Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 8 vs 3 GB

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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

FPS

563

76%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

GeForce RTX 4060

Desktop • May 18th, 2023

FPS

740

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.34/FPS

100%

Price, £

£254.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X BLACK 8G OC Gaming Graphics Card - 8GB GDDR6X, PCI Express Gen 4, 128-bit, 3x DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (Supports 4K & 8K HDR) Black

Buy for £254.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7425 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

GeForce RTX 4060

Desktop • May 18th, 2023

429

FPS

359

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

119

FPS

49

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

740

FPS

563

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

392

FPS

386

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

125

FPS

84

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

Pixel Fillrate

29.6 GPixel/s

25%

Texel Fillrate

118.4 GTexel/s

50%

GeForce RTX 4060

Desktop • May 18th, 2023

Pixel Fillrate

118.1 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

236.2 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon HD 7970	vs	GeForce RTX 4060
Dec 22nd, 2011	Release Date	May 18th, 2023
Southern Islands	Generation	GeForce 40
$549	MSRP	$299
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	Power Connectors	1x 12-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
3 GB	Memory	8 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
384-bit	Bus	128-bit
264 GB/s	Bandwidth	272 GB/s
925 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1830 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	2460 MHz
1375 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2125 MHz

PCs Using Radeon HD 7970 or GeForce RTX 4060

With selected game settings

CYBERPOWERPC Luxe Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Luxe Gaming PC

596 FPS

£1.59/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 7 5700X

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£949

In Stock

ADMI Gaming PC Image

606 FPS

£1.24/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-12400F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£749.99

In Stock

SCAN Aurum Gaming PC Image

SCAN Aurum Gaming PC

596 FPS

£1.59/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 7 5700X

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£949.98

In Stock

ionz Gaming PC Image

593 FPS

£1.33/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 5600X

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£789.95

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Wyvern Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Wyvern Gaming PC

606 FPS

£1.2/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i5-12400F

16 GB, 500 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£729

In Stock

SCAN Aspect Gaming PC Image

SCAN Aspect Gaming PC

564 FPS

£1.33/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 5500

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£750

In Stock

Vibox III-171 Gaming PC Image

Vibox III-171 Gaming PC

533 FPS

£1.74/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-10700F

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£929.95

In Stock

SCAN Argen Gaming PC Image

SCAN Argen Gaming PC

564 FPS

£1.42/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 5500

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£799.98

In Stock

ionz Gaming PC Image

683 FPS

£1.41/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 7600

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£959.95

In Stock

Vibox VIII-50 Gaming PC Image

Vibox VIII-50 Gaming PC

539 FPS

£2.31/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-9700KF

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

£1,244.95

In Stock

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£438.99

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£68.99

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£254.99

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£68.99

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£254.99

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£1,932.14

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£1,932.14

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£694.35

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£3,500

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£480.12

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£254.99

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£694.35

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£254.99

GeForce RTX 4090

£3,500

GeForce RTX 4060

£254.99

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£480.12

£50.99

GeForce RTX 4060

£254.99

£50.99

£605.36

Radeon RX 6750 XT

£333.96

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£254.99

£605.36

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£254.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

£333.96

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

£409

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£369.99

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£254.99

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£409

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£599.99

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£254.99

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£369.99

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£254.99

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£599.99

£63.56

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£254.99

£63.56

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£618.21

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£254.99

GeForce RTX 3070

£618.21

GeForce RTX 2060

£209.99

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

£2,300

GeForce RTX 4060

£254.99

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£209.99

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£254.99

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

£2,300

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

£799.98

GeForce RTX 4060

£254.99

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£799.98