Cpu intel core i7 4790k gpu gigabyte gtx 970 miniitx mob gigabyte z97d3h f7 bios. Digital foundry has provided a benchmark video for the witcher 3. But anyway i have a small case with a reference 970 with reference cooler. Nvidias geforce gtx 970 positioned itself it as an ideal candidate for multigpu 4k gaming by outperforming the radeon r9 290 while undercutting in price, too. Not only is the 960 the same price on newegg, it comes with the witcher 3 a 60 dollar game i was going to buy already and on passmark, the r9 280 only scored like a. It makes a difference in games such as witcher 3 in 1440p. Overclocking was neither applied nor tested, though stock overclocks.
If this helped you alot and woul like to compesate me. Experience this epic journey set in a graphically stunning open world, where every choice has its consequences. While witcher 3 ran ok in full hd, my two geforce 970 in sli. Overclocking the gtx 970, lets make sure were all making.
Its been over 7 years since i overclocked a nvidia graphics card, so i needed a slight bit of refreshing on the subject. Best stable overclock for gtx 970 g1 gaming for doom. Wild hunt testing the geforce gtx 960 and the radeon r9 280285 and 280x you can watch the video below. This is the most stable overclocking software i can find and it comes with a very nice kboost feature that keeps your card running at the highest. At 4k, we were only able to test the gtx 980, titan x, and r9 290x. Browse categories, post your questions, or just chat with other members. Wild hunt marks a new era in the rpg genre with truly nextgeneration visual fidelity, over 100 hours of immersive gameplay, and more than 36 alternate endings. The witcher 3 is een open world roleplaying game met goede kritieken. Now that i have owned my msi gtx 970 gaming 4g for over a month, i am thinking of overclocking it. The witcher 3 wild hunt gtx 970 oc 1080p ultra settings.
In onze pcwereld is the witcher 3 geadopteerd door nvidia. In the case of the msi gtx 970 gaming 4 gb model, it achieved a maximum overclock of. The witcher 3 benchmark gtx 970980titan x vs r9 290290x. Pc game is overly sensitive to gpu overclocking i have a gtx 970 if i use the cards default corememory clocks, i have no problem. I benchmarked the card and my 3d mark graphics score was 28880. I trust the opinions of the people here so id like to know whether this would be a good thing to do.
I know i wont be able to turn on all the eye candy but i would like to be able to play ultra with as much on as i can and play close to 60fps so i was considering. So moral of the story dont overclock your cpu it will crash to desktop my cpu is overclocked to 4. The product does not vary much from any other 970 other than its size. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. In this video i tested the gtx 970 stock settings vs my overclocking setting in the game the witcher 3 to see if its a big defference. Met mijn gtx970 kan ik niet hoger dan medium en sommige settings op high om. Some games bring out issues an overclocked cpu might have that a program wouldnt. I am currently running radeon hd 6870 card successfully on this psu. Gtx 970, witcher 3, overclocking questions hardforum. Gtx 970 stable overclocking in the witcher 3 hey all, after weeks of testing settings and drivers, i wanted to share my stable oc settings for folks trying to use their gtx 970 to the full. When overclocked, the zotac gtx 970 amp omega is capable of closing to within 23% of the gtx 980 on average. We do so at resolutions of 1600x900, 1920x1080, 2560x1440, and 4k to assess what hardware you need to play this recently released toptitle.
I use the asus tweak software even though it is a g1 gaming card as i just found it easier to save profiles in windows 10 and have it start up at whatever speed you like. The witcher 3 pc optimal settings for 60 fps gtx 970 fx 6300. I am on the 3rd chapter of the witcher 2 and i plan to play the witcher 3. E3fx revisited optimised for nvidia gtx 970 the witcher 3. Crysis 3 is another game where the outcome between the r9 290xu and gtx 970 depends on the resolution.
And other games like far cry 4, mortal kombat x, metal gear solid ground zero wont support any or really low overclock. Overclocking the gigabyte gtx 970 g1 updated 121614. In this article, we put the gtx titan x, r9 295x2, gtx 980, r9 290x, gtx 970, r9 290, gtx 960, and r9 285 through the witcher 3. Gaming at 4k with gainwards geforce gtx 970 sli graphics. The witcher 3 wild hunt gtx 970 nonoc 1080p ultra settings. Test in demanding games after youve finished and dial back if you encounter any problems. I can run prime95 and a benchmark at the same time for hours without any problems. Pci express solution graphics cards geforce gtx 970 gaming 4g.
Support for geforce gtx 970 gaming 4g graphics card. Looking at the generational comparisons, the pascal cards are about average under the witcher 3. I am having 7072 degrees temperature of my gpu gtx 970 g1 gaming and 7475 degrees on i54690k with a stock cooler. In this witcher 3 wild hunt pc benchmark, we compare the fps of graphics. The software used to measure the temperature and frames per second fps are the following. How i fixed my stutter on gtx 970 gaming edition, page 1. This test was conducted using a native 4k display and did. We test the 17cm long gigabyte geforce gtx 970 oc miniitx graphics card. Nvidia nvidia drivers and overclocking software gtx 970 mini undervolting fixed black screen and.
The 970 g1 features gigabytes windforce cooling unit, which as of november 1st, 2014 appears to be the best heatsink assembly for the geforce gtx 970 cards. Im scared because this card doesnt have custom cooling. The witcher 3 gtx 970 stock vs overclocking fps count. Does anyone know about ocing a reference cooler safely. However, owing to the less efficient driver, the card performs underpar when combined with a. I want to overclock this would be my first overclock. Overclocking the gtx 970, lets make sure were all making the best of what weve got. E3fx revisited optimised for nvidia gtx 970 at the witcher 3. I bought this computer around 4 months ago, my case is zalman. To help with the overclock, the card has msis twin frozr v fan setup to cool its gm204 graphics processor gpu. The witcher 3 pc optimal settings for 60 fps gtx 970. I do know that i will have to increase the power limit.
The witcher 3 video card benchmark poor software optimization. Gtx 1060 oc 3 gb vs gtx 970 g1 gaming vs gtx 780 ti ghz edition benchmarks. The gtx 970 is clocked at 1,050mhz, and presumably could hit 1,175mhz with gpu boost. Although i have never overclocked a gpu, so i am unsure of what to look out for. Gtx 1080 leads gtx 980 by an average of 66%, and gtx 1070 leads gtx 970 by 58%.
Take on todays most challenging, graphicsintensive games without missing a beat. The geforce gtx 1070 ti and geforce gtx 1070 graphics cards deliver the incredible speed and power of nvidia pascalthe most advanced gaming gpu architecture ever created. At 4k low the gtx 970 trails the r9 290xu by 10%, only for the two to get within a frame of. The gtx 970 is based on nvidias groundbreaking maxwell architecture which delivers considerable clock for clock performance gains over kepler, its predecessor. On the memory front, i wasnt able to match the gtx 980s 7,750mhz, but came close with 7,700mhz. Wild hunt is certainly an amazing open world rpg, but a very demanding one as well. The witcher 3 benchmarks geforce gtx 960 vs radeon r9 280. This affordable model comes with the new twinfrozr v cooler. With it off i would bet it would even out performance like it was in witcher 3. The witcher 3 gtx 970 stock vs overclocking fps count youtube.
The nvidia gtx 970 is a game changer in terms of performance per watt and value for money. In the liquid nitrogen environment, heoverclocked the gtx 970 to 1865mhz and the memory frequency to 2052mhz. Msi afterburner seems to be recommended for ocing these cards. Please read thepower distribution of my psu and please tell whether my psu will be enough for this card. Titan x, 290x, 285, more at 4k, we were only able to test the gtx 980, titan x, and r9 290x. I installed nvidias witcher 3 game ready drivers and got the 1. Lately im experiencing some high temperatures while playing witcher 3 on high settings with hairworks off. Splave used the intel core i910980xe processor, which is overclocked to 5ghz, and the asrock x299 oc formula motherboard. The settings in the game are ultra for overclocking i use. With geforce gtx, youll discover new levels of realism, including nvidia hairworks and nvidia apex. How to improve your gaming pc performance fps boost tips avg.
Question why is the gtx 970 so much faster than the gtx. I dont want to overclock it and i am planning to play games like witcher 3, fallout 4, farcry primal type of games. Hey all, after weeks of testing settings and drivers, i wanted to share my stable oc settings for folks trying to use their gtx 970 to the full. I have an msi gtx 970 gaming card and i game at 1080p. My card model is gvn970ixoc4gd gigabyte gtx 970 mini oc. If you are a power user, you might want to try overclocking your gtx 970 with evga precision x 16 5. And here, with this stable overclock, the card gains at least 335mhz to that peak. If i set my card to be even slightly overclocked further, the game will usually minimize to desktop, followed by a crash. The msi gtx 970 gaming 4g is a slightly overclocked version of nvidias reference geforce gtx 970 design.