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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5500 XT outperforms the more expensive 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 5500 XT is 1910 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 970.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 42% better in Overwatch 2 than GeForce GTX 970 - 94 vs 66 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than GeForce GTX 970 - $129.99 vs $198.68
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 130 vs 148 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
ASRock AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Challenger D 4GB OC GDDR6 Graphic card, 3 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI, 4GB 128-bit GDDR6, AMD Eyefinity Technology, RDNA Architecture, RX5500XT CLD 4GO
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
89.49522510231922%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
75.43103448275862%
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
|---|---|---|
Dec 12th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| Navi | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$169 | MSRP | $329 |
| 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1050 MHz |
1845 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1178 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 5500 XT or GeForce GTX 970
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
41 FPS
$18.51/FPS
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