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GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce RTX 2060

GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce RTX 2060: 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 …

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
KAER Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDRR6 192-Bit PC Graphics Card HDMI/DP/DVI 1680MHz Dual Fans ray-tracing Video Card

Buy for $225.98 on Amazon

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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 2463 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
KAER Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDRR6 192-Bit PC Graphics Card HDMI/DP/DVI 1680MHz Dual Fans ray-tracing Video Card

Buy for $225.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2462 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — GeForce RTX 2060 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 RTX 2060 is 1571 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 970.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

  • Consumes up to 8% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 - 148 vs 160 Watts

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

  • Performs up to 62% better in Dishonored 2 than GeForce GTX 970 - 91 vs 56 FPS
  • Up to 52% cheaper than GeForce GTX 970 - $225.98 vs $469.0
  • Up to 70% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than GeForce GTX 970 - $2.48 vs $8.38 per FPS
  • Up to 50% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 6 vs 4 GB
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

56

61%

Value, $/FPS

$8.38/FPS

29%

Price, $

$469

48%

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

Buy for $469 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2463 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
GeForce RTX 2060

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2019


FPS

91

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$225.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

KAER Gaming GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDRR6 192-Bit PC Graphics Card HDMI/DP/DVI 1680MHz Dual Fans ray-tracing Video Card

Buy for $225.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2462 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
GeForce RTX 2060

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2019

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

81%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

60%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo
GeForce RTX 2060

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2019


Pixel Fillrate

80.64 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

201.6 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Logo

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
Jan 7th, 2019
GeForce 900GenerationGeForce 20
$329
MSRP$349
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
6 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus192-bit
224.4 GB/sBandwidth
336 GB/s
1050 MHzBase Clock Speed
1365 MHz
1178 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1680 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1750 MHz

Builds Using GeForce GTX 970 or GeForce RTX 2060

Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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