GPU comparison with benchmarksThe Intel Arc A750 Graphics is based on the Intel Arc A750 Graphics (Alchemist) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s.
The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G 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. |
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GPUThe Intel Arc A750 Graphics has the ACM-G10 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Alchemist architecture. The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G is based on the graphics chip GM204-200-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. |
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| Intel Arc A750 Graphics | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G |
| Intel Arc A750 Graphics | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
| ACM-G10 | GPU Chip | GM204-200-A1 |
| Alchemist | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 448 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 13 |
| 3584 | Shader | 1664 |
| 112 | Render Output Units | 56 |
| 224 | Texture Units | 104 |
| 28 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the Intel Arc A750 Graphics clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 16.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 512 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 2.050 GHz | Base Clock | 1.140 GHz |
| 2.050 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.279 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 1.25 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe Intel Arc A750 Graphics is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 225 W. The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 145 W. |
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| 225 W | TDP | 145 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| Unknown | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Intel Arc A750 Graphics is equipped with a total of 0 Axial main fans. The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| -- | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the Intel Arc A750 Graphics. The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| -- | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| -- | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 2 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the Intel Arc A750 Graphics it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
| Decode / Encode | AV1 | No |
| No | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe Intel Arc A750 Graphics is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires -- space in the housing. The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| -- | Length | 277 mm |
| -- | Height | 140 mm |
| -- | Width | 35 mm |
| -- | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 845 g |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe Intel Arc A750 Graphics has been manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers since Q4/2022. The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G came on the market in Q4/2016 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q4/2022 | Release date | Q4/2016 |
| -- | Launch Price | 329 $ |
| 6 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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Intel Arc A750 Graphics
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Intel Arc A750 Graphics
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Intel Arc A750 Graphics
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Intel Arc A750 Graphics
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Intel Arc A750 Graphics
8 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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