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MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING
GeForce GTX 9704GB 269mm1279 MHz Boost
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ChipsetGeForce GTX 970
Chipset MakerNVIDIA
SeriesGeForce GTX 900 Series
Base Clock1140 MHz
Boost Clock1279 MHz
About This Product
The MSI GeForce GTX 970 GAMING is a 4GB GDDR5 graphics card from the NVIDIA Maxwell architecture. It offers solid 1080p gaming performance, capable of running most modern titles at high settings with 60 FPS. In its current price range, it competes with newer entry-level cards but offers a more robust cooling solution and higher VRAM capacity than some alternatives.
Pros
- Good 1080p gaming performance
- Effective Twin Frozr V cooling
- Lower power consumption for its class
- 4GB GDDR5 VRAM
Cons
- Limited 3.5GB fast VRAM
- Outperformed by newer cards at similar price
- No longer receives driver optimizations
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