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Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTX 970

Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce GTX 970: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card, RDNA2, AMD FidelityFX, 1024 Streams, 2820MHz Boost Nero

Buy for 169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12152 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

4 GB GDDR6 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card, RDNA2, AMD FidelityFX, 1024 Streams, 2820MHz Boost Nero

Buy for 169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12152 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 2679 days newer than GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

  • Performs up to 27% better in Remnant II than GeForce GTX 970 - 28 vs 22 FPS
  • Consumes up to 28% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 107 vs 148 Watts
This is a free version of Remnant II.
Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


FPS

28

100%

Value, €/FPS

€6.07/FPS

100%

Price, €

€169.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

ASRock Radeon RX 6500 XT Phantom Gaming 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card, RDNA2, AMD FidelityFX, 1024 Streams, 2820MHz Boost Nero

Buy for 169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12152 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

22

78%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6500 XT

Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

90.08 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

180.2 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

73%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

67%

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Logo

AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

Jan 19th, 2022
Release DateSep 19th, 2014
Navi IIGenerationGeForce 900
$199
MSRP$329
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory4 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR5
64-bitBus256-bit
143.9 GB/sBandwidth
224.4 GB/s
2310 MHz
Base Clock Speed1050 MHz
2815 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1178 MHz
2248 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1753 MHz

Builds Using Radeon RX 6500 XT or GeForce GTX 970

Remnant II, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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