GeForce GTX 275 vs Radeon HD 6970

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 275 and Radeon HD 6970. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 275 and Radeon HD 6970. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 275	Radeon HD 6970
Power consumption (TDP)	219 Watt	550 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR5
Maximum RAM amount	896 MB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6970 has 151% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 275.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 275 has 894 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6970.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 275 is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 6970 - with Terascale 2.
GeForce GTX 275 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970 - by 40 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 6970 is 257 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 275.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 6970 is 241 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 275.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	6−7	14−16
ultra / 1080p	4−5	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	16−18	30−35
medium / 1080p	8−9	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 111% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p	10−12	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	7−8
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	24−27	50−55
medium / 1080p	12−14	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Battlefield 5 is 113% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 275 and Radeon HD 6970 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	130−140	210−220
medium / 768p	100−110	180−190
ultra / 1080p	50−55	95−100
QHD / 1440p	27−30	50−55
4K / 2160p	27−30	30−33
high / 768p	75−80	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 70% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	18−20	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 19% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
medium / 768p	55−60	90−95
ultra / 1080p	30−35	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Dota 2 is 63% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p	8−9	18−20
ultra / 1080p	7−8	16−18
4K / 2160p	3−4	6−7
low / 720p	18−20	35−40
medium / 1080p	8−9	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Far Cry 5 is 111% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p	14−16	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−11	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	60−65	95−100
medium / 1080p	21−24	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Fortnite is 77% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p	12−14	24−27
ultra / 1080p	10−12	20−22
QHD / 1440p	1−2	9−10
low / 720p	24−27	50−55
medium / 1080p	12−14	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Forza Horizon 4 is 125% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p	50−55	85−90
medium / 768p	45−50	75−80
high / 1080p	12−14	30−33
ultra / 1080p	6−7	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 79% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p	4−5	9−10
ultra / 1080p	3−4	7−8
4K / 2160p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	12−14	27−30
medium / 1080p	6−7	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Metro Exodus is 133% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p	90−95	110−120
high / 1080p	85−90	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	100−110
medium / 1080p	90−95	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Minecraft is 21% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	18−20
low / 720p	30−35	55−60
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 55% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−12	27−30
medium / 1080p	10−12	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 100% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p	24−27	55−60
medium / 768p	16−18	30−35
high / 1080p	9−10	18−20
ultra / 1080p	6−7	10−12
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 114% more, than GeForce GTX 275.
low / 768p	85−90	100−110
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	35−40
high / 768p	35−40	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6970 in World of Tanks is 39% more, than GeForce GTX 275.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 275	Radeon HD 6970
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Terascale 2
Code name	GT200B	Cayman
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	15 January 2009	14 December 2010
Pipelines	240	1536
Core clock speed	1404 MHz
Boost Clock		880 MHz
Transistor count	1,400 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	50.6 billion/sec	84.48
Floating-point performance	673.9 gflops	2,703.4 gflops
Length	10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)	267 mm
Memory bus width	448 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1134 MHz	1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth	127.0 GB/s
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model	4.0	5.0
OpenGL	3.0	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
CUDA	+
CUDA cores	240
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0	PCIe 2.0 x16
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
HDMI		+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		273 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
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GeForce GTX 275 vs Radeon HD 6970

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