GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC
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Intel Arc Pro A40
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC and the Intel Arc Pro A40, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 and has 1664 texture shaders and 13 execution units. Intel Arc Pro A40 is based on Intel Arc Pro A40 Graphics, which has 1024 shaders and 128 execution units. |
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| GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC | GPU | Intel Arc Pro A40 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | Based on | Intel Arc Pro A40 Graphics |
| GM204-200-A1 | GPU Chip | ACM-G11 |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Alchemist |
| 13 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 128 |
| 1664 | Shader | 1024 |
| 56 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 104 | Texture Units | 64 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 8 |
MemoryThe GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The Intel Arc Pro A40 can access 6 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 192 GB/s. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 96 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC clocks in the base with up to 1.126 GHz. The base frequency of the Intel Arc Pro A40 is 2.000 GHz. |
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| 1.126 GHz | Base Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 1.266 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC is 145 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 6-Pin connector. The Intel Arc Pro A40 has a TDP of 50 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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| 145 W | TDP | 50 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | Unknown |
| 2 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The Intel Arc Pro A40 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| 2 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC. The Intel Arc Pro A40 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | -- |
| 1x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 4x DP v2.0 |
| 2 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the Intel Arc Pro A40 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| No | Raytracing | Yes |
| No | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| No | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC is 180 mm long, 124 mm high and 41 mm wide. The Intel Arc Pro A40 is -- long, -- high and -- wide. |
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| 180 mm | Length | -- |
| 124 mm | Height | -- |
| 41 mm | Width | -- |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | -- |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC was released in Q4/2014 at a price of 329 $. The Intel Arc Pro A40 was introduced in Q3/2022 at a price of --. |
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| 97NPH6DT8RVZ | Part-no | -- |
| Q4/2014 | Release date | Q3/2022 |
| 329 $ | Launch Price | -- |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 6 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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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC
4 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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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Intel Arc Pro A40
6 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Intel Arc Pro A40
6 GB GDDR6 |
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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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GALAX GeForce GTX 970 Gamer OC
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Intel Arc Pro A40
6 GB GDDR6 |
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