GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and has 3840 texture shaders and 60 execution units. EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, which has 1664 shaders and 13 execution units. |
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| AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming |
| AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
| Navi 32 XT | GPU Chip | GM204-200-A1 |
| RDNA 3 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 60 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 13 |
| 3840 | Shader | 1664 |
| 96 | Render Output Units | 56 |
| 240 | Texture Units | 104 |
| 60 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 624 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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| 16 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.438 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 19.5 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 624 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT clocks in the base with up to 1.800 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming is 1.140 GHz. |
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| 1.800 GHz | Base Clock | 1.140 GHz |
| 2.430 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.279 GHz |
| 2.12 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 263 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming has a TDP of 145 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 263 W | TDP | 145 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 96 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has a total of 2 Axial fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| 2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 65 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT. The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1a | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 3x DP v2.1 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 2 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 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 CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
| Decode / Encode | AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 267 mm long, 135 mm high and 50 mm wide. The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming is 241 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. |
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| 267 mm | Length | 241 mm |
| 135 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 50 mm | Width | -- |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT was released in Q3/2023 at a price of 499 $. The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming was introduced in Q3/2014 at a price of 329 $. |
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| -- | Part-no | 04G-P4-1972-KR |
| Q3/2023 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
| 499 $ | Launch Price | 329 $ |
| 5 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | -- |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 970 SC Gaming
4 GB GDDR5 |
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