Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
The GTX 970 costs $50 used on eBay today. That is level with its 12-month average of $50 and 85% below the $329 launch price.
The price history chart shows the average monthly lowest price of new GPUs on Newegg and used GPUs on eBay

Average of the lowest daily price in each month, newest first. Δ is the change from the previous month in $.
| Month | New | Δ | Used | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Sep 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Aug 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Jul 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Jun 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| May 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Apr 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Mar 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Feb 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Jan 2026 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Dec 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Nov 2025 | $50 | 0 |
| Oct 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Sep 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Aug 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Jul 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Jun 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| May 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Apr 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Mar 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Feb 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Jan 2025 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Dec 2024 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Nov 2024 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Oct 2024 | $50 | 0 | ||
| Sep 2024 | $50 |
No, despite its higher price point of $359, the GeForce GTX 970 proves disappointing when purchased new. For a similar price, Arc B580 has 301.8% better 3DMark score compared to GeForce GTX 970.
In the used market, the GeForce GTX 970 fails to justify its value for money. It lags behind the GeForce GTX 980 which outperforms it by a lead of 19.7% in 3DMark benchmark.
Big thanks to Iceberg Tech for the video!