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GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 7900 XTX

GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 7900 XTX: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
NVIDIA - GeForce GTX 970 4GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 Graphics Card …

Buy for $469 on Amazon

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Updated 16028 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

24 GB GDDR6 | 384-bit

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Sapphire 11322-01-40G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Vapor-X Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3

Buy for $1,059.99 on Amazon

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Updated 16027 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

4 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
NVIDIA - GeForce GTX 970 4GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 Graphics Card …

Buy for $469 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16028 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

24 GB GDDR6 | 384-bit

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Sapphire 11322-01-40G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Vapor-X Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3

Buy for $1,059.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16027 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $329

Availability

MSRP in USD: $999

Sapphire 11322-01-40G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Vapor-X Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3
Sapphire 11322-01-40G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Vapor-X Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3

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$1,059.99

In Stock


2499 2679 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 16027 minutes ago
Sapphire 11322-02-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3, Output: 2 x HDMI, 2 x DisplayPort
Sapphire 11322-02-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3, Output: 2 x HDMI, 2 x DisplayPort

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$929.99

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2499 2525 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 16027 minutes ago
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon™ RX 7900 XTX OC Edition 24GB GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 2.1)
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon™ RX 7900 XTX OC Edition 24GB GDDR6 Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 24GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 2.1)

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$991.26

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1855 1895 MHz
Base Clock
2499 2565 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 16027 minutes ago
ASRock AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phantom Gaming 24GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card DisplayPort HDMI 384-Bit
ASRock AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Phantom Gaming 24GB OC GDDR6 Graphics Card DisplayPort HDMI 384-Bit

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$929.99

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1855 1867 MHz
Base Clock
2499 2617 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 16027 minutes ago
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 7900 XTX Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6, GV-R79XTXGAMING OC-24GD Video Card
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 7900 XTX Gaming OC 24G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 24GB 384-bit GDDR6, GV-R79XTXGAMING OC-24GD Video Card

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$899.99

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2499 2525 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 16027 minutes ago
SAPPHIRE NITRO+ AMD RADEON RX 7900 XTX GAMING OC VAPOR-X 24GB GDDR6 DUAL HDMI DUAL DP (11322-01-40G)
SAPPHIRE NITRO+ AMD RADEON RX 7900 XTX GAMING OC VAPOR-X 24GB GDDR6 DUAL HDMI DUAL DP (11322-01-40G)

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$1,269.35

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2499 2679 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 16027 minutes ago
ASRock RX7900XTX TC 24GO AMD Radeon™ RX 7900 XTX Taichi 24GB OC Graphics Card
ASRock RX7900XTX TC 24GO AMD Radeon™ RX 7900 XTX Taichi 24GB OC Graphics Card

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$1,028.49

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2499 2679 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 16027 minutes ago
Special Bundle Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Speedster MERC310 GDDR6 24GB Gaming Graphics Card w/Cooler Master XG850 850W Plus Platinum ARGB Fully Modular Power Supply
Special Bundle Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Speedster MERC310 GDDR6 24GB Gaming Graphics Card w/Cooler Master XG850 850W Plus Platinum ARGB Fully Modular Power Supply

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$1,130.99

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Same as Founder's Edition
Updated 16027 minutes ago
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XTX Aqua OC, 24576 MB GDDR6
ASRock Radeon RX 7900 XTX Aqua OC, 24576 MB GDDR6

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$1,799

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2499 2679 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 16027 minutes ago

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
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

149

62%

Value, $/FPS

$3.15/FPS

100%

Price, $

$469

100%

Value Winner

NVIDIA - GeForce GTX 970 4GB GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 Graphics Card …

Buy for $469 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16028 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022


FPS

237

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.47/FPS

70%

Price, $

$1059.99

44%

FPS Winner

Sapphire 11322-01-40G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Vapor-X Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3

Buy for $1,059.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16027 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

13%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

12%

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

479.8 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

959.6 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Logo

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Nov 3rd, 2022
GeForce 900GenerationNavi III
$329
MSRP$999
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
2x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
24 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus384-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
960 GB/s
1050 MHzBase Clock Speed
1855 MHz
1178 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2499 MHz
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2500 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon RX 7900 XTX

World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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