GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and the GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and has 6144 texture shaders and 96 execution units. GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, which has 1664 shaders and 13 execution units. |
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| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | GPU | GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
| Navi 31 | GPU Chip | GM204-200-A1 |
| RDNA 3 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 96 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 13 |
| 6144 | Shader | 1664 |
| 192 | Render Output Units | 56 |
| 384 | Texture Units | 104 |
| 96 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX has 24 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 960 GB/s. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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| 24 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 20.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 960 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 384 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX clocks in the base with up to 1.900 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is 1.164 GHz. |
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| 1.900 GHz | Base Clock | 1.164 GHz |
| 2.500 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.317 GHz |
| 2.30 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 355 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition has a TDP of 145 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 355 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 & FansThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX has a total of 3 Axial fans. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| 40 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 7900 XTX. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 2x DP v2.1 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 2 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| 1 | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | 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 7900 XTX is 287 mm long, 123 mm high and 51 mm wide. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition is 271 mm long, 124 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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| 287 mm | Length | 271 mm |
| 123 mm | Height | 124 mm |
| 51 mm | Width | 41 mm |
| 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 7900 XTX was released in Q4/2022 at a price of 999 $. The GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition was introduced in Q4/2014 at a price of 329 $. |
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| -- | Part-no | 97NQH6DNB4TX |
| Q4/2022 | Release date | Q4/2014 |
| 999 $ | Launch Price | 329 $ |
| 5 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24 GB GDDR6 |
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 EXOC Black Edition
4 GB GDDR5 |
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