Comparision NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming
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Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
3DMark Fire Strike Score
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Description
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 video card is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming on the Kepler architecture. The first has 5200 million transistors. The second is 3540 million. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 has a transistor size of 28 nm versus 28.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 1050 MHz versus 1098 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 has 4 GB. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming has 4 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 224.4 Gb/s versus 224 Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is 3.74. At MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming 3.33.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 scored 9685 points. And here is the second card 5810 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 11891 points. Second 8067 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using PCIe 3.0 x16. The second is PCIe 3.0 x16. Video card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 has Directx version 12.1. Video card MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming -- Directx version - 11.
Regarding cooling, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 has 148W heat dissipation requirements versus 230W for MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming.
Why NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is better than MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming
- Passmark score 9685 против 5810 , more on 67%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score 11891 против 8067 , more on 47%
- Unigine Heaven 4.0 test score 1535 против 1067 , more on 44%
- RAM 4 GB против 2 GB, more on 100%
- Memory bandwidth 224.4 GB/s против 224 GB/s, more on 0%
- Octane Render test score OctaneBench 79 против 57 , more on 39%
- FLOPS 3.74 TFLOPS против 3.33 TFLOPS, more on 12%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming: highlights
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FAQ
How does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 scored 9685 points. The second video card scored 5810 points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is 3.74 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 3.33 TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 148 Watt. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming 230 Watt.
How fast are NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 and MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 operates at 1050 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1178 MHz. The clock base frequency of MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming reaches 1098 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 1150 MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 supports GDDR5. Installed 4 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 224.4 GB/s. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming works with GDDR5. The second one has 2 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 224.4 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 has 1 HDMI outputs. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming is equipped with 1 HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 uses There is no data. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is built on Maxwell 2.0. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming uses the Kepler architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is equipped with GM204. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming is set to GK104.
How many PCIe lanes
The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 has 5200 million transistors. MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming has 3540 million transistors