EVGA GeForce GTX 970
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AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU)
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 has 1664 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.18 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 3.92 TFLOPS.
The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) has 896 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.20 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 2.15 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 13 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is based on the Baffin architecture and is equipped with 14 execution units. |
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| EVGA GeForce GTX 970 | GPU | AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) |
| GM204-200-A1 | GPU Chip | Baffin PRO |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Baffin |
| 13 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 14 |
| 1664 | Shader | 896 |
| 56 | Render Output Units | 16 |
| 104 | Texture Units | 56 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks. The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 has a turbo clock of 1.178 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is 1.200 GHz. |
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| 1.050 GHz | Base Clock | 1.090 GHz |
| 1.178 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.200 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 has 2 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C. The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is equipped with a PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C. |
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| 145 W | TDP | 75 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
| 2 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 are cooled with a Air cooling. The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4a |
| 2 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_0. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_0 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 is -- wide and therefore needs the space of -- in the case. The width of the AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) is -- and thus requires the space of -- in the PC case. |
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| 241 mm | Length | -- |
| 111 mm | Height | -- |
| -- | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | -- |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 8 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, EVGA GeForce GTX 970 was released in Q3/2014. The AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU) published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers. |
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| 04G-P4-1970-KR | Part-no | -- |
| Q3/2014 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
| 299 $ | Launch Price | 139 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
| -- | Documents | data sheet |
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Benchmark results
3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score
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EVGA GeForce GTX 970
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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EVGA GeForce GTX 970
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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EVGA GeForce GTX 970
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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EVGA GeForce GTX 970
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 460 (14CU)
2 GB GDDR5 |
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