The Radeon RX 6800 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 970 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $50.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Radeon RX 6800
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 4 GB
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 970
- Up to 11% cheaper – $399.00 vs $449.99
- Consumes up to 41% less energy – 148 vs 250 Watts
Radeon RX 6800 vs GeForce GTX 970 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 6800
Oct 28th, 2020
Average FPS
143
100%
Min 1% FPS
86
100%
Price, $
$449.99
88%
Value, $/FPS
$3.14/FPS
100%
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$449.99
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$599.00
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$899.99
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$998.00
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$1,094.99
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GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Average FPS
65
45%
Min 1% FPS
32
37%
Price, $
$399
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.13/FPS
51%
Radeon RX 6800 vs GeForce GTX 970 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX 6800 vs GeForce GTX 970 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 6800 vs GeForce GTX 970 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 6800
Oct 28th, 2020
Memory
16 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
512 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
202.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
505.2 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
16.17 TFLOPS
100%
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
44%
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
33%
Texture Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
24%
FP32
3.92 TFLOPS
24%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 6800 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 970 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 28th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| $579.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 900 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 250 W | Power Consumption | 148 W |
| Memory | ||
16 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
512 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
202.1 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 65.97 GPixel/s |
505.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 122.5 GTexel/s |
16.17 TFLOPS | FP32 | 3.92 TFLOPS |
