Comparison

GTX 970 vs RTX 4070

The RTX 4070 is 389.2% faster than GTX 970 in synthetic benchmark and 37.6% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$399

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Better Value

Retail Price

Value

9

Value

33

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3DMark Performace

3648

3DMark Performace

17846

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+389.2%

Video Memory

4 GB

Video Memory

12 GB

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+200.0%

Power Consumption

145W

Power Consumption

200W

Efficiency

25

Efficiency

89

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Release Date

2015

Release Date

2023

MSRP

329 $

MSRP

599 $

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+82.1%

AMD Equivalent to GTX 970

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 64003622

AMD Equivalent to RTX 4070

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 680015972
Radeon RX 7700 XT17245
Radeon RX 7800 XT19839

Is GTX 970 better than RTX 4070?

GTX 970 price to performance rating is lower than RTX 4070's. RTX 4070 offers 266.7% 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 RTX 4070 89. Consuming 200 watts, RTX 4070 has 256.0% better power consumption to performance ratio. The efficiency score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with power consumption