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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 970
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AMD logo FirePro W8000

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 logo AMD FirePro W8000 logo
General information GeForce GTX 970 FirePro W8000
Launched Q3 2014 Q1 2013
Used in Desktop Workstation
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 4096 MB 0 %
Core Clock 1050 MHz 0 % 900 MHz 14.3 %
Effective Clock 7200 MHz 0 % 5500 MHz 23.6 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11.1
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 145 W 23.3 % 189 W 0 %
Length 312 mm 0 % 279 mm 10.6 %
Cooling Fans 4 0 % 1 75 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance GeForce GTX 970 FirePro W8000
Overall Score 49924 0 % 32531 34.8 %
Future Proof 35 % 0 % 25 % 28.6 %
Benchmark Score 24924 0 % 10582 57.5 %
2D Benchmark Score 772.2 0 % 460.3 40.4 %
Average DirectX performance 74.7 FPS 0 % 36 FPS 51.9 %
DirectX 9 performance 141.6 FPS 0 % 68.2 FPS 51.8 %
DirectX 10 performance 46.1 FPS 0 % 23.9 FPS 48.2 %
DirectX 11 performance 70.4 FPS 0 % 31 FPS 56 %
DirectX 12 performance 40.8 FPS 0 % 20.8 FPS 49 %
Graphic card computing 4106.5 operations/s 0 % 2029.7 operations/s 50.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 970, FirePro W8000.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 970 FirePro W8000
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.4 FPS 66.9 FPS
High settings 204.1 FPS 120.5 FPS
Medium settings 244.9 FPS 144.6 FPS
Low settings 342.8 FPS 202.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 41 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 970, FirePro W8000.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 970 FirePro W8000
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 83.4 FPS 53.5 FPS
High settings 150.0 FPS 96.4 FPS
Medium settings 180.1 FPS 115.6 FPS
Low settings 252.1 FPS 161.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 35.8 %
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