AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
vs
KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT (RDNA 3) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 432 GB/s.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

GPU

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has the Navi 32 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 3 architecture.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is based on the graphics chip GM204-200-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT GPU KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
Navi 32 XL GPU Chip GM204-200-A1
RDNA 3 Architecture Maxwell 2.0
54 Streaming Multiprocessors 13
3456 Shader 1664
96 Render Output Units 56
216 Texture Units 104
54 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz.

12 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
2.250 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
18.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
432 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.900 GHz Base Clock 1.164 GHz
2.544 GHz Boost Clock 1.317 GHz
2.17 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 245 W.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 145 W.

245 W TDP 145 W
-- TDP (up) --
97 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
3x DP v2.1 DP Ports 1x DP v1.2
-- DVI Ports 2
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC No
Decode / Encode AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 No

Dimensions

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT is connected to the system via PCIe 4 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

267 mm Length 271 mm
135 mm Height 124 mm
50 mm Width 41 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q3/2023.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition came on the market in Q4/2014 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no 97NQH6DNB4TX
Q3/2023 Release date Q4/2014
449 $ (Reference) Launch Price 329 $
5 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
67 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
12 GB GDDR6
117 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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