Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS STRIX-RX470-O4G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 470 vs MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 970

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 9identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • STRIX-RX470-O4G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 470:AMD
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 970:NVIDIA
  • Graphics processor
    • STRIX-RX470-O4G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 470:Radeon RX 470
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 970:GeForce GTX 970
  • Maximum resolution
    • STRIX-RX470-O4G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 470:5120 x 2880 pixels
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 970:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • STRIX-RX470-O4G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 470:1250 MHz
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 970:1114 MHz
  • Processor boost clock speed
    • STRIX-RX470-O4G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 470:1270 MHz
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 970:1253 MHz
  • Interface type
    • STRIX-RX470-O4G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 470:PCI 3.0
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 970:PCI Express x16 3.0
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • STRIX-RX470-O4G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 470:2
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 970:1
  • DVI-I ports quantity
    • STRIX-RX470-O4G-GAMING AMD Radeon RX 470:0
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 970:1

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49 specifications
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersRadeon RX 470GeForce GTX 970
Maximum resolutionDiffers5120 x 2880 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CUDA coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1664
Processor frequencyDiffers1250 MHz1114 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers1270 MHz1253 MHz
FireStreamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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 source4-Way SLI
Memoryidentical
Discrete graphics card memory4 GB4 GB
Graphics card memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Memory bus256 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7010 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers21
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Performance1 differ
PhysXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner integratedNoNo
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
HDCPYesYes
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Cooling typeActiveActive
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 fan(s)
Bracket heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source145 W
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers242 g845 g
LengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source277 mm
DepthDiffers42 mm35 mm
HeightDiffers129 mm140 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS GPU Tweak II & Driver Aura (Graphics Card) UtilityUnknown — not stated by the source

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