EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0
vs
Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Omega Core


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0 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.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Omega Core 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.

GPU

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0 has the GM204-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Omega Core is based on the graphics chip GM204-200-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0 GPU Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Omega Core
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
GM204-200-A1 GPU Chip GM204-200-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Maxwell 2.0
13 Streaming Multiprocessors 13
1664 Shader 1664
56 Render Output Units 56
104 Texture Units 104
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0 clocks at 1.753 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Omega Core is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz.

4 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.216 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 16 % Base Clock 1.152 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 10 %
1.367 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 16 % Boost Clock 1.304 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 11 %
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0 is powered by 2 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 145 WDeviation vs GPU group-2 %.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Omega Core has 2 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 145 WDeviation vs GPU group-2 %.

145 WDeviation vs GPU group-2 % TDP 145 WDeviation vs GPU group-2 %
-- TDP (up) --
98 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
2 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0 is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

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

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 75 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0.

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

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
1x DP v1.2 DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
2 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels.

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

4096x2160 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC No
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
No VP9 No

Dimensions

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0 is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Omega Core needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

241 mm Length 280 mm
111 mm Height 111 mm
-- Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW Gaming ACX 2.0 has been manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers since Q3/2014.

The Zotac GeForce GTX 970 AMP! Omega Core came on the market in Q1/2015 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

04G-P4-2978-KR Part-no ZT-90106-10P
Q3/2014 Release date Q1/2015
299 $ Launch Price 329 $
28 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet 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

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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