Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs MSI GAMING GTX 970 100ME

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 9identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960:GeForce GTX 960
    • GAMING GTX 970 100ME:GeForce GTX 970
  • Processor frequency
    • STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960:1126 MHz
    • GAMING GTX 970 100ME:1140 MHz
  • Processor boost clock speed
    • STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960:1178 MHz
    • GAMING GTX 970 100ME:1279 MHz
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960:2 GB
    • GAMING GTX 970 100ME:4 GB
  • Memory bus
    • STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960:128 bit
    • GAMING GTX 970 100ME:256 bit
  • Interface type
    • STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960:PCI Express 3.0
    • GAMING GTX 970 100ME:PCI Express x16 3.0
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960:0
    • GAMING GTX 970 100ME:1
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960:3
    • GAMING GTX 970 100ME:1

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Comparison of STRIX-GTX960-DC2-2GD5, V316-034R
40 specifications
Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 960GeForce GTX 970
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Processor frequencyDiffers1126 MHz1140 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers1178 MHz1279 MHz
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-Way SLI
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDA coresKnown for one1024Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory busDiffers128 bit256 bit
Memory clock speed7010 MHz7010 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-I ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers31
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
PhysXDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
OpenGL version4.44.4
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeActiveActive
Number of slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack, Green
Power2 differ
Minimum system power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs150 W145 W
Supplementary power connectorsDiffers1x 6-pin1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers121.2 g890 g
LengthDiffers215.2 mm269 mm
DepthDiffers40.9 mm43 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source141 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVI-I female - VGA male

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