GeForce GTX 1050 Ti vs Radeon HD 6970M
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1050 Ti and Radeon HD 6970M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 1050 Ti will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 6970M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon HD 6970M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon HD 6970M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 6970M here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Radeon HD 6970M
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 75 Watt.
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 6970M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6970M.
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 6970M - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon HD 6970M - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is 611 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M.
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6970M - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is 6108 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6970M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
35−40
10−12
ultra / 1080p
21−24
6−7
QHD / 1440p
16−18
1−2
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
60−65
24−27
medium / 1080p
40−45
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 227% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
high / 1080p
55−60
18−20
ultra / 1080p
45−50
16−18
QHD / 1440p
35−40
2−3
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
40−45
medium / 1080p
60−65
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Battlefield 5 is 210% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
low / 768p
250−260
180−190
medium / 768p
220−230
150−160
ultra / 1080p
180−190
75−80
QHD / 1440p
110−120
45−50
4K / 2160p
70−75
30−33
high / 768p
210−220
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 75% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
−
30−35
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
low / 768p
120−130
95−100
medium / 768p
110−120
80−85
ultra / 1080p
100−110
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Dota 2 is 49% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
high / 1080p
45−50
12−14
ultra / 1080p
40−45
12−14
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
5−6
low / 720p
80−85
30−33
medium / 1080p
45−50
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Far Cry 5 is 213% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
high / 1080p
60−65
20−22
ultra / 1080p
45−50
14−16
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
80−85
medium / 1080p
110−120
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Fortnite is 155% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
high / 1080p
60−65
18−20
ultra / 1080p
45−50
16−18
QHD / 1440p
30−35
5−6
4K / 2160p
24−27
−
low / 720p
100−110
40−45
medium / 1080p
65−70
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Forza Horizon 4 is 200% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
low / 768p
140−150
70−75
medium / 768p
120−130
60−65
high / 1080p
70−75
21−24
ultra / 1080p
30−35
9−10
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Grand Theft Auto V is 126% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
high / 1080p
24−27
7−8
ultra / 1080p
20−22
5−6
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
1−2
low / 720p
65−70
21−24
medium / 1080p
30−35
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Metro Exodus is 244% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
low / 768p
130−140
100−110
ultra / 1080p
−
95−100
medium / 1080p
120−130
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Minecraft is 23% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
high / 1080p
−
20−22
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
100−110
45−50
medium / 1080p
18−20
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 58% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
high / 1080p
24−27
12−14
ultra / 1080p
16−18
8−9
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
21−24
medium / 1080p
35−40
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 157% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
low / 768p
130−140
40−45
medium / 768p
85−90
24−27
high / 1080p
45−50
14−16
ultra / 1080p
24−27
9−10
4K / 2160p
16−18
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 210% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
medium / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
50−55
27−30
high / 768p
60−65
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in World of Tanks is 17% more, than Radeon HD 6970M.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Radeon HD 6970M
Architecture
Pascal
Terascale 2
Code name
N17P-G1
Blackcomb XT
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
25 October 2016
6 January 2011
Pipelines
768
960
Core clock speed
1291 MHz
680 MHz
Boost Clock
1392 MHz
Transistor count
3,300 million
1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
66.82
32.64
Floating-point performance
2,138 gflops
1,305.6 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7008 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
115.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
VR Ready
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
CUDA
+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.3 kh/s
CUDA cores
768
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
326 Mh/s
118 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Decred / DCR (Decred)
1.01 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
12.62 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)
156.48 Sol/s
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