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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6650 XT outperforms the cheaper 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 6650 XT is 2790 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 970.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Up to 21% cheaper than Radeon RX 6650 XT - $198.68 vs $249.99
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT - 148 vs 176 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
- Performs up to 42% better in Dead Space than GeForce GTX 970 - 75 vs 53 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 8 vs 4 GB
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
MSI GeForce GTX 970 Gaming 4G LE VR Ready Graphics Card
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PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 Memory
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
39.128113879003564%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
36.31781796620219%
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
168.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
337.3 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | May 10th, 2022 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Navi II |
$329 | MSRP | $399 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 280.3 GB/s |
| 1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2055 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2635 MHz |
| 1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2190 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon RX 6650 XT
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
73 FPS
$13/FPS
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$16.62/FPS
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