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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME vs ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650

MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME
MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.28 GHz · 145 W Speed index 4/100

The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME 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.

ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.70 GHz · 75 W Speed index 3/100

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (GDDR5) (Turing) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 128 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME is 41 % faster than the ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650.

MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
Speed index
4/100
3/100
FP32
4.26 TFLOPS
3.03 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.28 GHz
1.70 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB GDDR5
4 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
128 GB/s
TDP
145 W
75 W
Launch Price
349 $
149 $
108 pts
108 pts

GPU

GPUMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 970NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (GDDR5)
GPU ChipGM204-200-A1TU117-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors1314
Shader1664896
Render Output Units5632
Texture Units10456
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The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME has the GM204-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 is based on the graphics chip TU117-300-A1, which comes from the Turing architecture.

Memory

MemoryMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
Memory Size4 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory Clock1.753 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed7.0 Gbps8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s128 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit128 bit
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The graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME clocks at 1.753 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 7.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
Base Clock1.140 GHz1.485 GHz
Boost Clock1.279 GHz1.695 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.25 GHz1.67 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
TDP145 W75 W
Tjunction max98 °C92 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin
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The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 145 W.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 75 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 100 mm2 x 80 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB--
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The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
Max. Displays43
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.01x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort1x DP 1.21x DP 1.4
DVI21
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
Max. resolution4096x21607680x4320
DirectX12_112_1
RaytracingNoNo
DLSS / FSRNoYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCNoDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9NoDecode
AV1NoNo
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
Length277 mm204 mm
Height140 mm115 mm
Width45 mm37 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
Weight920 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataMSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100MEASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650
GPU InterfacePCIe 3 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ1/2015Q2/2019
Launch Price349 $149 $
Structure size28 nm12 nm
Part-no--DUAL-GTX1650-4G
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME has been manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers since Q1/2015.

The ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 came on the market in Q2/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

Benchmark results

Battlefield 5

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3840x2160 (2160p)

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  2. 19 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

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  2. 40 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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  2. 57 fps (avg)

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 ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 +37.6 %

  1. 29,053
  2. 39,979

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS Dual GeForce GTX 1650 +8.3 %

  1. 34,607
  2. 37,467

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