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$127.22
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $329
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MSRP in USD: $329
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$469
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Same as Founder's Edition
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$399
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Base Clock
Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $399
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MSRP in USD: $399
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$249.99
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6650 XT 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 6650 XT is 2790 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 970.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Up to 49% cheaper than Radeon RX 6650 XT - $127.22 vs $249.99
- Up to 32% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Radeon RX 6650 XT - $0.38 vs $0.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT - 148 vs 176 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
- Performs up to 34% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than GeForce GTX 970 - 447 vs 333 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 8 vs 4 GB
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
333
74.49664429530202%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$127.22
100%
Value Winner
EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB SC GAMING ACX 2.0, 26% Cooler and 36% Quieter Cooling Graphics Card 04G-P4-2974-KR
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Radeon RX 6650 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
FPS
447
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
67.85714285714285%
Price, $
$249.99
50%
FPS Winner
PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT Graphics Card with 8GB GDDR6 Memory
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
39.128113879003564%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
36.31781796620219%
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
168.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
337.3 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | May 10th, 2022 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Navi II |
$329 | MSRP | $399 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 280.3 GB/s |
| 1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2055 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2635 MHz |
| 1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2190 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon RX 6650 XT
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
331 FPS
$3.08/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 7 5700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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328 FPS
$3.32/FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,089.99
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