AMD Radeon HD 8970M 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock900MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 60.00GB/s)
1088 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M 's Advantages
Lower TDP (50W vs 100W)