General information | GeForce GTX 970 | GeForce GTX 660 |
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Launched | Q3 2014 | Q3 2012 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
Motherboard Bus | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Memory | 4096 MB 0 % | 3072 MB 25 % |
Core Clock | 1050 MHz 0 % | 980 MHz 6.7 % |
Boost Clock | 1380 MHz 0 % | 1137 MHz 17.6 % |
Effective Clock | 7200 MHz 0 % | 6608 MHz 8.2 % |
DirectX | DirectX 12 | DirectX 11 |
OpenGL | OpenGL 4.5 | OpenGL 4.5 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 145 W 0 % | 140 W 3.4 % |
Length | 312 mm 0 % | 260 mm 16.7 % |
Cooling Fans | 4 0 % | 2 50 % |
Case Slots | 2 0 % | 2 0 % |
SLI | 3-way 0 % | 2-way 33.3 % |
Frame Sync | G-Sync | G-Sync |
Performance | GeForce GTX 970 | GeForce GTX 660 |
Overall Score | 49924 0 % | 32143 35.6 % |
Future Proof | 35 % 0 % | 21 % 40 % |
Benchmark Score | 24924 0 % | 10332 58.5 % |
2D Benchmark Score | 772.2 0 % | 472.2 38.8 % |
Average DirectX performance | 74.7 FPS 0 % | 33.3 FPS 55.4 % |
DirectX 9 performance | 141.6 FPS 0 % | 67.9 FPS 52.1 % |
DirectX 10 performance | 46.1 FPS 0 % | 16.1 FPS 65.1 % |
DirectX 11 performance | 70.4 FPS 0 % | 34.2 FPS 51.4 % |
DirectX 12 performance | 40.8 FPS 0 % | 15.1 FPS 62.9 % |
Graphic card computing | 4106.5 operations/s 0 % | 1787.4 operations/s 56.5 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 970, GeForce GTX 660.
Average frames per second | GeForce GTX 970 | GeForce GTX 660 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 113.4 FPS | 65.9 FPS |
High settings | 204.1 FPS | 118.7 FPS |
Medium settings | 244.9 FPS | 142.4 FPS |
Low settings | 342.8 FPS | 199.4 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 41.8 % |
Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 970, GeForce GTX 660.
Grand Theft Auto V | GeForce GTX 970 | GeForce GTX 660 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 83.4 FPS | 52.9 FPS |
High settings | 150.0 FPS | 95.2 FPS |
Medium settings | 180.1 FPS | 114.2 FPS |
Low settings | 252.1 FPS | 159.9 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 36.5 % |