Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower
vs
AMD Radeon RX 470
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower has 1664 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.18 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 3.92 TFLOPS.
The AMD Radeon RX 470 has 2048 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.21 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 4.94 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower is equipped with a graphics chip of the Maxwell 2.0 architecture, which has 13 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 470 is based on the Ellesmere architecture and is equipped with 32 execution units. |
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| Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower | GPU | AMD Radeon RX 470 |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 470 |
| GM204-200-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 10 PRO |
| Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Ellesmere |
| 13 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 32 |
| 1664 | Shader | 2048 |
| 56 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 104 | Texture Units | 128 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower is equipped with a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.753 GHz clocks. The AMD Radeon RX 470 has a 4 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.650GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.650 GHz |
| 7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 6.6 Gbps |
| 224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 211 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower has a turbo clock of 1.178 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 470 is 1.206 GHz. |
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| 1.050 GHz | Base Clock | 0.926 GHz |
| 1.178 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.206 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower has 2 x 6-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 98 °C. The AMD Radeon RX 470 is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C. |
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| 145 W | TDP | 120 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 2 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower are cooled with a Air cooling. The AMD Radeon RX 470 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Radial | Fan-Type | Radial |
| 1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 65 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The AMD Radeon RX 470 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| 2 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The AMD Radeon RX 470 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_0. |
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| 4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_0 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| No | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the AMD Radeon RX 470 is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 244 mm | Length | 240 mm |
| 111 mm | Height | 95 mm |
| -- | Width | 35 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 28 nanometer process, Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower was released in Q4/2014. The AMD Radeon RX 470 published in Q3/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers. |
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| ZT-90105-10P | Part-no | -- |
| Q4/2014 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
| 299 $ | Launch Price | 179 $ (Reference) |
| 28 nm | Structure size | 14 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
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Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 470
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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Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 470
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 470
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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AMD Radeon RX 470
4 GB GDDR5 |
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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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Zotac GeForce GTX 970 Blower
4 GB GDDR5 |
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AMD Radeon RX 470
4 GB GDDR5 |
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