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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs AMD Radeon RX 5300 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 5300 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)
256 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon RX 5300 XT 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 57% (1845MHz vs 1178MHz)
Lower TDP (100W vs 148W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 970
3.92 TFLOPS
Radeon RX 5300 XT +32%
5.196 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Sep 2014
Release Date
Oct 2019
GeForce 900
Generation
Navi
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1050 MHz
Base Clock
1670 MHz
1178 MHz
Boost Clock
1845 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz

Memory

4GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
224.4GB/s
Bandwidth
112.0GB/s

Render Config

-
Compute Units
22
-
-
-
1664
Shading Units
1408
104
TMUs
88
56
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
2 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

65.97 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
59.04 GPixel/s
122.5 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
162.4 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
10.39 TFLOPS
3.920 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.196 TFLOPS
122.5 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
324.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

148W
TDP
100W
300 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 6-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GM204
GPU Name
Navi 14
GM204-200-A1
GPU Variant
Navi 14 XL
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
7 nm
5.2 billion
Transistors
6.4 billion
398 mm²
Die Size
158 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.1
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.2
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
6.5
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