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ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 vs Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme

ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5
ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.21 GHz · 75 W Speed index 2/100

The ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 112 GB/s.

Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.36 GHz · 145 W Speed index 4/100

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (Maxwell 2.0) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 230 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme is 104 % faster than the ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5.

ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
Speed index
2/100
4/100
FP32
2.21 TFLOPS
4.51 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.21 GHz
1.36 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB GDDR5
4 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
230 GB/s
TDP
75 W
145 W
Launch Price
99 $
329 $

GPU

GPUASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
Based onAMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU)NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
GPU ChipPolaris 21 XTGM204-200-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors1613
Shader10241664
Render Output Units1656
Texture Units64104
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The ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 has the Polaris 21 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

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

Memory

MemoryASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
Memory Size4 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.800 GHz
Memory Speed7.0 Gbps7.2 Gbps
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s230 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit256 bit
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The graphics memory of the ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme is 7.2 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.800 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
Base Clock1.210 GHz1.203 GHz
Boost Clock1.210 GHz1.355 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 DesignASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
TDP75 W145 W
Tjunction max97 °C98 °C
PCIe-Power--2 x 8-Pin
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The ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 is powered by -- connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 75 W.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 145 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 75 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort1x DP 1.43x DP 1.2
DVI11
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
Max. resolution5120x28804096x2160
DirectX1212_1
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRYesNo
LEDNo LED lightingAddressable LED
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With the ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme is 4096x2160 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeNo
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeNo
AV1NoNo
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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

DimensionsASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
Length220 mm300 mm
Height115 mm141 mm
Width39 mm--
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 8PCIe 3 x 16
Release dateQ2/2017Q3/2014
Launch Price99 $329 $
Structure size14 nm28 nm
Part-noRX560-O4GZT-90103-10P
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The ASUS Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q2/2017.

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

Benchmark results

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 11 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 32 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 43 fps (avg)
  2. no data

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme +49.5 %

  1. 20,577
  2. 30,758

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Extreme +101.9 %

  1. 18,149
  2. 36,638

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 19,950
  2. no data

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