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AMD Radeon Pro W7900 vs PNY GeForce GTX 970

AMD Radeon Pro W7900
AMD Radeon Pro W7900 48 GB GDDR6 · 2.50 GHz · 295 W Speed index 51/100

The AMD Radeon Pro W7900 is based on the AMD Radeon Pro W7900 (RDNA 3) and has 48 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 864 GB/s.

PNY GeForce GTX 970
PNY GeForce GTX 970 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.18 GHz · 145 W Speed index 3/100

The PNY GeForce GTX 970 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon Pro W7900 is 1,464 % faster than the PNY GeForce GTX 970.

AMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
Speed index
51/100
3/100
FP32
61.32 TFLOPS
3.92 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.50 GHz
1.18 GHz
Memory Size
48 GB GDDR6
4 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
864 GB/s
224 GB/s
TDP
295 W
145 W
Launch Price
3,999 $
299 $

GPU

GPUAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
Based onAMD Radeon Pro W7900NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
GPU ChipNavi 31GM204-200-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors9613
Shader61441664
Render Output Units19256
Texture Units384104
Raytracing Cores96--
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The AMD Radeon Pro W7900 has the Navi 31 graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 3 architecture.

The PNY GeForce GTX 970 is based on the graphics chip GM204-200-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.

Memory

MemoryAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
Memory Size48 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock2.250 GHz1.753 GHz
Memory Speed18.0 Gbps7.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth864 GB/s224 GB/s
Memory Interface384 bit256 bit
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The graphics memory of the AMD Radeon Pro W7900 clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the PNY GeForce GTX 970 is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
Base Clock1.855 GHz1.050 GHz
Boost Clock2.495 GHz1.178 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
TDP295 W145 W
Tjunction max99 °C98 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin2 x 6-Pin
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The AMD Radeon Pro W7900 is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 295 W.

The PNY GeForce GTX 970 has 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 145 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
Fan-TypeRadialRadial
Fan 11 x 75 mm1 x 65 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The AMD Radeon Pro W7900 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The PNY GeForce GTX 970 has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI--1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort4x DP 2.13x DP 1.2
DVI--1
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the AMD Radeon Pro W7900.

The PNY GeForce GTX 970 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
Max. resolution7680x43204096x2160
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesNo
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the AMD Radeon Pro W7900 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the PNY GeForce GTX 970 is 4096x2160 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeNo
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeNo
AV1Decode / EncodeNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Dimensions

DimensionsAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
Length280 mm247 mm
Height110 mm112 mm
Width51 mm39 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The AMD Radeon Pro W7900 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The PNY GeForce GTX 970 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataAMD Radeon Pro W7900PNY GeForce GTX 970
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3 x 16
Release dateQ2/2023Q3/2014
Launch Price3,999 $299 $
Structure size5 nm28 nm
Part-no--GF970GTX4GEPB
Documentsdata sheet--
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The AMD Radeon Pro W7900 has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q2/2023.

The PNY GeForce GTX 970 came on the market in Q3/2014 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

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