AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

VS

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 7900 GRE and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 91% (2245MHz vs 1178MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 224.4GB/s)

3456 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 's Advantages

Lower TDP (148W vs 260W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 7900 GRE +1072%

45.98 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 970

3.92 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 7900 GRE +516%

22344

GeForce GTX 970

3625

Blender

Radeon RX 7900 GRE +920%

3114

GeForce GTX 970

305

Radeon RX 7900 GRE

VS

GeForce GTX 970

Graphics Card

Jul 2023

Release Date

Sep 2014

Navi III

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1287 MHz

Base Clock

1050 MHz

2245 MHz

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

2250 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

576.0GB/s

Bandwidth

224.4GB/s

Render Config

80

Compute Units

-

5120

Shading Units

1664

320

TMUs

104

160

ROPs

56

-

80

RT Cores

-

256 KB per Array

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

6 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

64 MB

L3 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

359.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

65.97 GPixel/s

718.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

122.5 GTexel/s

91.96 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

45.98 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.920 TFLOPS

1437 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

122.5 GFLOPS

Board Design

260W

TDP

148W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.1a 2x DisplayPort 2.1 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 31

GPU Name

GM204

Navi 31 XL (215-145000206)

GPU Variant

GM204-200-A1

RDNA 3.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

28 nm

57.7 billion

Transistors

5.2 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

398 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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