MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME Benchmark and Specs

The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME has 13 execution units with 1664 shaders. This gives the graphics card a theoretical FP32 computing power of 4.26 TFLOPS.

Based on

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

GPU Chip

GM204-200-A1 (Maxwell 2.0)

Streaming Multiprocessors

13

Shader

1664

Render Output Units

56

Texture Units

104

The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME is equipped with 4 GB graphics memory of the type GDDR5. The memory clock of the graphics card is 1.753 GHz and the speed is 7.01 Gbps.

Memory Size

4 GB

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Clock

1.753 GHz

Memory Speed

7.0 Gbps

Memory bandwidth

224 GB/s

Memory Interface

256 bit

The base frequency of this graphics card is 1.140 GHz and the manufacturer specifies the maximum turbo clock as 1.279 GHz. If supported (see below), the performance can be further increased by overclocking.

Base Clock

1.140 GHz+9 %

Boost Clock

1.279 GHz+9 %

Avg (Game) Clock

1.253 GHz

Overclocking

Yes

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.

TDP

145 W-2 %

Tjunction max

98 °C

PCIe-Power

1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME are cooled by a Air cooling.

Fan-Type

Axial

Fan 1

2 x 100 mm

Cooler-Type

Air cooling

Noise (Idle)

0 dB / Silent

Up to 4 monitors can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME.

Max. Displays

4

HDCP

2.2

HDMI

1x HDMI 2.0

DisplayPort

1x DP 1.2

DVI

2

With the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME it is possible to operate a screen with a resolution of up to 4096x2160 pixels. Furthermore, the DirectX standard version 12_1 is supported.

Max. resolution

4096x2160

DirectX

12_1

Raytracing

No

DLSS / FSR

No

LED

No LED lighting

This area lists the video codecs that the MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME can decode or encode in hardware in order to minimize the processor load, which leads to lower power consumption.

h264

Decode / Encode

h265 / HEVC

No

VP8

Decode

VP9

No

AV1

No

The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in a case. It is 277 mm long, 140 mm high and 45 mm wide.

Length

277 mm

Height

140 mm

Width

45 mm

Width (Slots)

3 PCIe-Slots

Weight

920 g

SFF-Ready

No

The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING 100ME was released in Q1/2015 at a price of 349 $. The graphics card manufactured in 28 nm is connected to the system via PCIe 3 x 16 lanes.

GPU Interface

PCIe 3 x 16

Release date

Q1/2015

Launch Price

349 $

Structure size

28 nm

Documents

data sheet