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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 970
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AMD logo Radeon HD 6790

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 logo AMD Radeon HD 6790 logo
General information GeForce GTX 970 Radeon HD 6790
Launched Q3 2014 Q2 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 1024 MB 75 %
Core Clock 1050 MHz 0 % 840 MHz 20 %
Effective Clock 7200 MHz 0 % 1100 MHz 84.7 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 145 W 3.3 % 150 W 0 %
Length 312 mm 0 % 261 mm 16.3 %
Cooling Fans 4 0 % 2 50 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance GeForce GTX 970 Radeon HD 6790
Overall Score 49924 0 % 20433 59.1 %
Future Proof 35 % 0 % 13 % 62.9 %
Benchmark Score 24924 0 % 4175 83.2 %
2D Benchmark Score 772.2 0 % 370.6 52 %
Average DirectX performance 74.7 FPS 0 % 14.8 FPS 80.2 %
DirectX 9 performance 141.6 FPS 0 % 36.1 FPS 74.5 %
DirectX 10 performance 46.1 FPS 0 % 11 FPS 76.2 %
DirectX 11 performance 70.4 FPS 0 % 12 FPS 83 %
DirectX 12 performance 40.8 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 4106.5 operations/s 0 % 670 operations/s 83.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 970, Radeon HD 6790.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 970 Radeon HD 6790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.4 FPS 35.9 FPS
High settings 204.1 FPS 64.7 FPS
Medium settings 244.9 FPS 77.6 FPS
Low settings 342.8 FPS 108.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 68.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 970, Radeon HD 6790.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 970 Radeon HD 6790
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 83.4 FPS 32.8 FPS
High settings 150.0 FPS 59.1 FPS
Medium settings 180.1 FPS 70.9 FPS
Low settings 252.1 FPS 99.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 60.6 %
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