GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce RTX 4070
GeForce GTX 970
GeForce RTX 4070
Price
Price not available
$599
Value Score
33
The value score is given based on performance and price (Value Score = 3D Mark score / Price).
29
The value score is given based on performance and price (Value Score = 3D Mark score / Price).
Video Memory
4 GB
12 GB
Power Consumption
145 W
Efficiency: 25
The value score is given based on performance and power consumption (Efficiency Score = 3D Mark Score / Power Consumption)
200 W
Efficiency: 89
The value score is given based on performance and power consumption (Efficiency Score = 3D Mark Score / Power Consumption)
MSRP
$329
$599
Released Date
2015
2023
Is GeForce GTX 970 better than GeForce RTX 4070?
No, GeForce GTX 970 is not better than GeForce RTX 4070 in terms of the raw 3D Mark score, which measures the overall performance of the GPU. GeForce GTX 970 achieved a score of 3648, while GeForce RTX 4070 has managed to get 17846 points in the benchmark.
Which brings us to the value score. GeForce GTX 970 is worse than GeForce RTX 4070 in terms of value score, which is measured by the 3D Mark score divided by the price. GeForce GTX 970 has a value score of 33, while GeForce RTX 4070 has a value score of 29.
Lastly, GeForce GTX 970 is worse than GeForce RTX 4070 in terms of power consumption. GeForce GTX 970 has an efficiency score of 25, while GeForce RTX 4070 has an efficiency score of 89.