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Base Clock
Boost Clock
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6700 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 6700 XT is 2357 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 970.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Up to 59% cheaper than Radeon RX 6700 XT - $127.22 vs $311.95
- Up to 16% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Radeon RX 6700 XT - $3.63 vs $4.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT - 148 vs 230 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
- Performs up to 106% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than GeForce GTX 970 - 72 vs 35 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 12 vs 4 GB
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
35
48.61111111111111%
Value, $/FPS
$3.63/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 6700 XT
Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021
FPS
72
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.33/FPS
83.83371824480369%
Price, $
$311.95
40%
FPS Winner
PowerColor Fighter AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Gaming Graphics Card with 12GB GDDR6 Memory, Powered by AMD RDNA 2, Raytracing, PCI Express 4.0, HDMI 2.1, AMD Infinity Cache
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
39.93341404358354%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
29.66101694915254%
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
165.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
413 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 3rd, 2021 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Navi II |
$329 | MSRP | $479 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
| 1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2321 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2581 MHz |
| 1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 970 or Radeon RX 6700 XT
A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
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Radeon RX 6700 XT
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