Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7900 XTX outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 970 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 2967 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 970.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Up to 56% cheaper than Radeon RX 7900 XTX - $469.0 vs $1059.99
- Up to 30% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Radeon RX 7900 XTX - $3.15 vs $4.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX - 148 vs 355 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
- Performs up to 59% better in World of Warcraft than GeForce GTX 970 - 237 vs 149 FPS
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 24 vs 4 GB
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
149
62%
Value, $/FPS
$3.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$469
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $469 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16028 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
FPS
237
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.47/FPS
70%
Price, $
$1059.99
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,059.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16027 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
13%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
12%
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
479.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
959.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 3rd, 2022 |
GeForce 900 | Generation | Navi III |
$329 | MSRP | $999 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 960 GB/s |
1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1855 MHz |
1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2499 MHz |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2500 MHz |