Overview

DESIGNED FOR SERIOUS GAMING.

The GeForce GTX 970 is a high-performance graphics card designed for serious gaming. Powered by new NVIDIA Maxwell architecture, it combines the most advanced technologies with class-leading graphics to deliver incredible gaming on virtual reality, HD, and ultra-resolution 4K displays.

Enjoy double the performance of previous-generation cards*, plus real-time dynamic lighting with advanced NVIDIA Cone-Traced Global Illumination and NVIDIA G-SYNC display technology for smooth, tear-free gaming. Plus, you get Super Resolution technology that delivers a 4K experience on a 1080p display.

The GTX 970 even lets you stream PC games to NVIDIA SHIELD devices with NVIDIA GameStream technology for great gaming to go.

Advanced Performance

Double the performance of previous-generation cards* and powerful, efficient NVIDIA Maxwell architecture make the GeForce GTX 970 a truly impressive card. Plus, it features advanced sampling and Super Resolution technology that delivers 4K quality resolution – even on 1080p monitors.

Brilliant Graphics

The GeForce GTX 970 comes loaded with exclusive GeForce technologies that make games play brilliantly. These include features like Cone-Traced Global Illumination, which accelerates dynamic lighting for a truly immersive experience.

Smooth Gameplay

In addition to incredible performance and stunning graphics, the GeForce GTX 970 supports NVIDIA G-SYNC monitor technology. This breakthrough technology delivers super-smooth, tear-free, low-latency gaming.

Key Features

• NVIDIA Super Resolution technology
• NVIDIA GameWorks technology
• NVIDIA GameStream technology
• NVIDIA G-Sync –Ready
• NVIDIA SHIELD -Ready
• Microsoft DirectX 12
• NVIDIA GPU Boost 2.0
• NVIDIA Adaptive Vertical Sync
• NVIDIA Surround technology
• Support for four concurrent displays including:
  - Dual-link DVI, Mini HDMI, Three Mini-DisplayPort 1.2
• NVIDIA SLI-Ready
• NVIDIA CUDA technology
• PCI Express 3.0 support
• OpenGL 4.4 support
• OpenCL support

Specifications

• NVIDIA CUDA Cores: 1664
• Base Clock (MHz): 1050
• Boost Clock (MHz): 1178
• Memory Clock (Gbps): 7.0
• Memory Amount: 4096 MB GDDR5
• Memory Interface: 256-bit
• Memory Bandwidth: (GB/sec) 224
• Texture Fill Rate: (billion/sec) 109
• Multi-Screen: 4
• Max Resolution: 4096x2160 (Digital)
• Power Input: Two 6-Pin
• Bus Type: PCI-Express 3.0 x16
• Dimension:
  - Length: 9.72 In
  - Height: 4.376 In
  - Width: Dual-slot
  

System Requirements

• PCI Express compliant motherboard with one dual-width x16 graphics slot
• Two 6-pin PCI Express supplementary power connectors
• Minimum 500W or greater system power supply (with a minimum 12V current rating of 42A)
• 300 MB of available hard-disk space
• 2GB system memory (4GB or higher recommended) Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista
• DVD-ROM drive and Internet connection
• DVI or HDMI or Mini-HDMI or Mini-DisplayPort or DisplayPort (with adapter, not included) or VGA compatible monitor
• Package Includes
  - GeForce GTX 970 graphics card
  - Quick Installation Guide
  - GeForce Experience DVD
  - One DVI-to-VGA adapter
  - One 6-pin PCIe to Molex Power Adapter
  - One HDMI-Mini to HDMI adapter
  

*Compared to GeForce GTX 670