Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 970M outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 970M is 687 days newer than Radeon HD 7870 XT.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
- Performs up to 3% better in Dota 2 than Radeon HD 7870 XT - 157 vs 153 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 6 vs 2 GB
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
GeForce GTX 970M
Mobile • Oct 7th, 2014
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 970M
Mobile • Oct 7th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
49.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
83.04 GTexel/s
88%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
62%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Oct 7th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| GeForce 900M | Generation | Southern Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $270 |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
6 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 120.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 924 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1038 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
| 1253 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
