GeForce GTX 750 Ti vs GeForce GTX 970

GeForce GTX 750 Ti
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 18 Feb 2014
GeForce GTX 750 Ti
GeForce GTX 970
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 19 Sep 2014
GeForce GTX 970

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 970
    280%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 970
    216%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 750 Ti

88 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 970 .
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 970

116% higher gaming performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 970

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 970

The GeForce GTX 970 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (4 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 970
GPU NameGM107 (GM107-400-A2)vsGM204 (GM204-200-A1)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size148 mm²vs398 mm²
Transistors1,870 millionvs5,200 million
Shaders640vs1664
Compute Units5vs13
Core clock1020 MHzvs1050 MHz
ROPs16vs56
TMUs40vs104

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 970
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed1350 MHz
5400 MHz effective
vs1753 MHz
7012 MHz effective
Memory Size2048 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 750 TiGeForce GTX 970
TDP60 wattsvs148 watts
Release Date18 Feb 2014vs19 Sep 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    16.32 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 970
    58.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    40.80 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 970
    109.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    86.40 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 970
    224.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    1305.60 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 970
    3494.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    5610
  • GeForce GTX 970
    15750

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

Bioshock Infinite

DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    30
  • GeForce GTX 970
    73

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    23
  • GeForce GTX 970
    55

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman Absolution

DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    36
  • GeForce GTX 970
    54

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    34
  • GeForce GTX 970
    79

FPS (higher is better)