GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus and the INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X and has 4864 texture shaders and 38 execution units. INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, which has 1664 shaders and 13 execution units. |
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GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus | GPU | INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
GA104-202-A1 | GPU Chip | GM204-200-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
38 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 13 |
4864 | Shader | 1664 |
80 | Render Output Units | 56 |
152 | Texture Units | 104 |
38 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 608 GB/s. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.188 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
19.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
608 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus clocks in the base with up to 1.410 GHz. The base frequency of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss is 1.152 GHz. |
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1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.152 GHz |
1.695 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.279 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus is 225 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss 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. |
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225 W | TDP | 145 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus has a total of 2 Axial fans. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 102 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | 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 RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
Addressable LED | LED | Addressable LED |
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 |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus is 299 mm long, 139 mm high and 58 mm wide. The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss is 300 mm long, 115 mm high and -- wide. |
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299 mm | Length | 300 mm |
139 mm | Height | 115 mm |
58 mm | Width | -- |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus was released in Q4/2022 at a price of 399 $ (Reference). The INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss was introduced in Q3/2014 at a price of 349 $. |
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36ISM6MD2WWE | Part-no | C97V-2SDN-M5DSX |
Q4/2022 | Release date | Q3/2014 |
399 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 349 $ |
8 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus
8 GB GDDR6X |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss
4 GB GDDR5 |
GALAX GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X EX White 1-Click OC Plus
8 GB GDDR6X |
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INNO3D GeForce GTX 970 iCHILL HerculeZ X3 Air Boss
4 GB GDDR5 |