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GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce GTX 1070

GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce GTX 1070: 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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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
ASUS Dual GEFORCE GTX 1070 8GB OC Computer Graphics Card - PCI-E G-Sync 4K and VR Ready GPU

Buy for $136.47 on Amazon

In Stock

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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 2452 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
ASUS Dual GEFORCE GTX 1070 8GB OC Computer Graphics Card - PCI-E G-Sync 4K and VR Ready GPU

Buy for $136.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2452 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce GTX 1070 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 970 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GeForce GTX 1070 is 630 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

  • Consumes up to 1% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 - 148 vs 150 Watts

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

  • Performs up to 25% better in Elden Ring than GeForce GTX 970 - 64 vs 51 FPS
  • Up to 71% cheaper than GeForce GTX 970 - $136.47 vs $469.0
  • Up to 77% better value when playing Elden Ring than GeForce GTX 970 - $2.13 vs $9.2 per FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 8 vs 4 GB
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

51

79%

Value, $/FPS

$9.2/FPS

23%

Price, $

$469

29%

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

Buy for $469 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2452 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
GeForce GTX 1070

Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016


FPS

64

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.13/FPS

100%

Price, $

$136.47

100%

FPS and Value Winner

ASUS Dual GEFORCE GTX 1070 8GB OC Computer Graphics Card - PCI-E G-Sync 4K and VR Ready GPU

Buy for $136.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2452 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
GeForce GTX 1070

Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

61%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

60%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo
GeForce GTX 1070

Desktop • Jun 10th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

107.7 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

202 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Jun 10th, 2016
GeForce 900GenerationGeForce 10
$329
MSRP$379
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus256-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
256.3 GB/s
1050 MHzBase Clock Speed
1506 MHz
1178 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1683 MHz
1753 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2002 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 970 or GeForce GTX 1070

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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