Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2
vs
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 and the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units.

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, which has 1664 shaders and 13 execution units.
Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 GPU GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
GA106-150-A1 GPU Chip GM204-200-A1
Ampere Architecture Maxwell 2.0
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 13
2560 Shader 1664
48 Render Output Units 56
80 Texture Units 104
20 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 clocks in the base with up to 1.552 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming is 1.203 GHz.

1.552 GHz Base Clock 1.203 GHz
1.777 GHz Boost Clock 1.354 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.33 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 is 130 W (Reference). The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming has a TDP of 145 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

130 W (Reference) TDP 145 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
1 x 6-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 is 162 mm long, 117 mm high and -- wide.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming is 299 mm long, 114 mm high and 39 mm wide.

162 mm Length 299 mm
117 mm Height 114 mm
-- Width 39 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3050 Pegasus V2 was released in Q1/2023 at a price of 249 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming was introduced in Q3/2014 at a price of 329 $.

NE63050018P1-1070E Part-no GV-N970G1 GAMING-4GD
Q1/2023 Release date Q3/2014
249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 329 $
8 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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