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Radeon HD 7970 vs GeForce RTX 4070

Radeon HD 7970 vs GeForce RTX 4070: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

Gigabyte Scheda Grafica GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE OC V2 12G - 12GB GDDR6, 192bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2490MHz Core Clock, 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, GV-N4070WF3OCV2-12GD

Buy for €599.99 on Amazon

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Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

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N/A Stock

vs

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

Gigabyte Scheda Grafica GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE OC V2 12G - 12GB GDDR6, 192bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2490MHz Core Clock, 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, GV-N4070WF3OCV2-12GD

Buy for €599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $599

Gigabyte Scheda Grafica GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE OC V2 12G - 12GB GDDR6, 192bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2490MHz Core Clock, 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, GV-N4070WF3OCV2-12GD

ASUS PRIME NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Scheda Video 12GB GDDR6X OC Edition, Nero, PRIME-RTX4070-O12G

Gigabyte Scheda Grafica GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE 2X OC V2 12G - 12GB GDDR6, 192bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2490MHz Core Clock, 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, GV-N4070WF2OCV2-12GD

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ventus 2X E1 12G OC Scheda grafica di gioco - 12 GB GDDR6, 2490 MHz, PCI Express Gen 4, 192 bit, 3X DP v 1.4a, HDMI 2.1a (supporta 4K & 8K HDR)

ASUS DUAL NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 OC Edition Scheda Grafica 12 GB GDDR6X, 192 Bit, PCIe 4.0, HDMI, DisplayPort, Nero, DUAL-RTX4070-O12G-EVO

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 4070 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 4070 is 4129 days newer than Radeon HD 7970.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 4070

Performs up to 77% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Radeon HD 7970 - 149 vs 84 FPS
Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 200 vs 250 Watts
Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 12 vs 3 GB

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Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

FPS

84

56%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023

FPS

149

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€599.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Gigabyte Scheda Grafica GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE OC V2 12G - 12GB GDDR6, 192bit, PCI-E 4.0, 2490MHz Core Clock, 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1a, NVIDIA DLSS 3, GV-N4070WF3OCV2-12GD

Buy for €599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 129 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023

149

FPS

84

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

398

FPS

386

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

192

FPS

123

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

859

FPS

563

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

219

FPS

145

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

Pixel Fillrate

29.6 GPixel/s

19%

Texel Fillrate

118.4 GTexel/s

26%

GeForce RTX 4070

Desktop • Apr 12th, 2023

Pixel Fillrate

158.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

455.4 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon HD 7970	vs	GeForce RTX 4070
Dec 22nd, 2011	Release Date	Apr 12th, 2023
Southern Islands	Generation	GeForce 40
$549	MSRP	$599
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 16-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
3 GB	Memory	12 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6X
384-bit	Bus	192-bit
264 GB/s	Bandwidth	504.2 GB/s
925 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1920 MHz
Not Available	Boost Clock Speed	2475 MHz
1375 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	1313 MHz

PCs Using Radeon HD 7970 or GeForce RTX 4070

With selected game settings

Greed® Mk2 Pro - 4K High End Gaming PC Image

Greed® Mk2 Pro - 4K High End Gaming PC

125 FPS

€11.2/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i7-11700F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,399.9

In Stock

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141 FPS

€10.99/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i5-14600KF

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,549

In Stock

HP Omen 40L Gaming Desktop PC Image

HP Omen 40L Gaming Desktop PC

149 FPS

€14.24/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i9-14900K

16 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€2,122.03

In Stock

Greed® MK2 Pro - 4K High End Gaming PC Image

Greed® MK2 Pro - 4K High End Gaming PC

126 FPS

€11.11/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Ryzen 7 5700X

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,399.9

In Stock

Ankermann Gaming Power V3 | Intel Core i9-12900F | Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 12GB | 32GB DDR5 RAM | 1TB NVMe SSD | Windows 11 | WiFi & Bluetooth | Libre Office PC Image

Ankermann Gaming Power V3 | Intel Core i9-12900F | Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 12GB | 32GB DDR5 RAM | 1TB NVMe SSD | Windows 11 | WiFi & Bluetooth | Libre Office PC

136 FPS

€10.51/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i9-12900F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,429

In Stock

BREUNOR POSEIDONE - Pc Gaming i9 13900K 24 Core fino a 5.80 GHz, RTX 4070 12GB, Ram 32Gb DDR5 5600MHz, Ssd Nvme 1000GB, Dissipatore Liquido 240mm, Win 11 Pro, Pc da gaming, Pc desktop gaming PC Image

BREUNOR POSEIDONE - Pc Gaming i9 13900K 24 Core fino a 5.80 GHz, RTX 4070 12GB, Ram 32Gb DDR5 5600MHz, Ssd Nvme 1000GB, Dissipatore Liquido 240mm, Win 11 Pro, Pc da gaming, Pc desktop gaming PC

146 FPS

€13.9/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i9-13900K

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€2,029.99

In Stock

Megaport PC Image

127 FPS

€11.41/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Ryzen 7 5800X

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,449

In Stock

CyberpowerPC Luxe PC Image

CyberpowerPC Luxe PC

136 FPS

€11.83/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i7-12700K

12 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

€1,609

In Stock

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EMCA4 Computer PC

141 FPS

€10.63/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i5-14600KF

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,499

In Stock

Megaport PC Image

132 FPS

€11.36/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i7-12700F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,499

In Stock

Radeon HD 7970 and GeForce RTX 4070 Popular Comparisons

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€890

GeForce RTX 3060

€305.48

Radeon RX 7600 XT

€357.12

GeForce RTX 4060

€329.83

GeForce RTX 3050

€203

Radeon RX 7800 XT

€567

Radeon RX 7900 XT

€774.83

€281.9

€136.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

€447

€99.98

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

€1,058.67

€299.89

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

€890

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 3060

€305.48

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

Radeon RX 7600 XT

€357.12

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 4060

€329.83

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 3050

€203

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

€1,274.79

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

Radeon RX 7800 XT

€567

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

Radeon RX 7900 XT

€774.83

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

€281.9

€139

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

€136.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

€449.99

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

€447

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

€99.98

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

€1,058.67

GeForce GT 1030

€97.42

€89.64

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

€299.89

Radeon RX 6750 XT

€487.38

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

€1,274.79

GeForce RTX 2060

€421.91

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

€139

GeForce RTX 4090

€3,270.83

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

€449.99

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce GT 1030

€97.42

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

€89.64

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

€416.04

€50.99

Radeon RX 6700 XT

€1,039.98

GeForce RTX 4080

€1,456.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

€678.99

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

€487.38

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 2060

€421.91

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 4090

€3,270.83

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

€602.29

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

€1,228.99

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

€416.04

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

€50.99

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

Radeon RX 6700 XT

€1,039.98

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 4080

€1,456.99

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

€678.99

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

€602.29

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

€1,228.99

GeForce RTX 3080

€1,099.99

€583.82

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

€458.99

GeForce RTX 4070

€599.99

GeForce RTX 3080

€1,099.99