Comparison

GTX 970 vs GTX 1070

The GTX 1070 is 66.7% faster than GTX 970 in synthetic benchmark and 32.6% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$399

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 529

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Value

9

Value

11

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3DMark Performace

3648

3DMark Performace

6080

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+66.7%

Video Memory

4 GB

Video Memory

8 GB

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+100.0%

Power Consumption

145W

Power Consumption

150W

Efficiency

25

Efficiency

41

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Release Date

2015

Release Date

2016

MSRP

329 $

MSRP

379 $

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+15.2%

AMD Equivalent to GTX 970

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 64003622

AMD Equivalent to GTX 1070

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX Vega 566776

Is GTX 970 better than GTX 1070?

GTX 970 price to performance rating is lower than GTX 1070's. GTX 1070 offers 22.2% better value fo money.

When it comes to power efficiency, GTX 970 falls behind with an efficiency score that is 25, lower than that of GTX 1070 41. Consuming 150 watts, GTX 1070 has 64.0% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption