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Radeon HD 8970M vs GeForce RTX 3070

Radeon HD 8970M vs GeForce RTX 3070: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3070 outperforms Radeon HD 8970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3070 is 2667 days newer than Radeon HD 8970M.

Advantages of Radeon HD 8970M

  • Consumes up to 55% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 100 vs 220 Watts

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3070

  • Performs up to 270% better in Control than Radeon HD 8970M - 111 vs 30 FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8970M - 8 vs 4 GB
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo
Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013


FPS

30

27%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


FPS

111

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.32/FPS

100%

Price, €

€479

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 GAMING OC 8GB V2 LHR - Scheda grafica

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In Stock

Updated 264 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo
Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo
Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

28.8 GPixel/s

17%

Texel Fillrate

72 GTexel/s

23%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo
GeForce RTX 3070

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

165.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

317.4 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo

Radeon HD 8970M

vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Logo

GeForce RTX 3070

May 14th, 2013Release Date
Sep 1st, 2020
Solar SystemGenerationGeForce 30
Not AvailableMSRP$499
NoneOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
NonePower Connectors1x 12-pin
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus256-bit
153.6 GB/sBandwidth
448 GB/s
850 MHzBase Clock Speed
1500 MHz
900 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1725 MHz
1200 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1750 MHz

PCs Using Radeon HD 8970M or GeForce RTX 3070

With selected game settings

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