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GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R5 230

GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R5 230: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon R5 230

1 GB DDR3 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon R5 230 Logo
Cooler Master AMD Radeon R5 230 Kit Supporto per Scheda Grafica Verticale Ver. 2 Incluso Cavo Riser PCIe 4.0 x16-165mm (MCA-U000R-KFVK02)

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon R5 230

1 GB DDR3 | 64-bit

AMD Radeon R5 230 Logo
Cooler Master AMD Radeon R5 230 Kit Supporto per Scheda Grafica Verticale Ver. 2 Incluso Cavo Riser PCIe 4.0 x16-165mm (MCA-U000R-KFVK02)

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In Stock

Updated 13565 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon R5 230 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 R5 230 is 169 days older than GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R5 230 - 4 vs 1 GB

Advantages of AMD Radeon R5 230

  • Performs up to 37% better in Far Cry 6 than GeForce GTX 970 - 112 vs 82 FPS
  • Consumes up to 87% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 19 vs 148 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

82

73%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon R5 230 Logo
Radeon R5 230

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014


FPS

112

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.45/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Cooler Master AMD Radeon R5 230 Kit Supporto per Scheda Grafica Verticale Ver. 2 Incluso Cavo Riser PCIe 4.0 x16-165mm (MCA-U000R-KFVK02)

Buy for 49.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13565 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 R5 230 Logo
Radeon R5 230

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014

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

100%

AMD Radeon R5 230 Logo
Radeon R5 230

Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

2.5 GPixel/s

3%

Texel Fillrate

5 GTexel/s

4%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

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AMD Radeon R5 230 Logo

AMD Radeon R5 230

Sep 19th, 2014
Release DateApr 3rd, 2014
GeForce 900GenerationVolcanic Islands
$329MSRPNot Available
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
2x 6-pinPower ConnectorsNone
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GB
Memory1 GB
GDDR5TypeDDR3
256-bitBus64-bit
224.4 GB/s
Bandwidth10.67 GB/s
1050 MHz
Base Clock Speed625 MHz
1178 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
1753 MHz
Memory Clock Speed667 MHz

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