GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R9 290X

  Nvidia

Developer

  AMD

  GeForce GTX 970

Model

  Radeon R9 290X

  63.4

benchmarks
Total performance

  68.8

  Maxwell(GM204)

Architecture

  GCN(Hawaii XT)

  28

Process, nm

  28

  2014

Release year

  2013

  1664

Shaders

  2816

  1050

Core frequency

  1000

  1178

Core frequency (turbo mode)

  -

  GDDR5

Memory type

  GDDR5

  3500

Memory frequency

  5000

  224 + 32

Memory bus

  512

  12 (FL 12_1)

DirectX

  12 (FL 12_0)

  4.5

OpenGL

  4.3

  37107.0

benchmarks
3DMark06

  32271.0

 

  • 10DE 13C2

System device ids

 

  • 1002 67B0

 

  • MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917)
  • Asus Z170 PRO GAMING
  • Asus Z97-A
  • Asus Z170-A
  • Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO
  • MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)
  • MSI Z97 PC Mate(MS-7850)

Popular builds

 

  • Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z
  • Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0
  • Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3
  • Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0
  • MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)
  • Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO
  • MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917)