970×90 Ad Size: Large Leaderboard
The 970×90 large leaderboard stretches across the full width of most desktop layouts. It is a premium version of the 728×90 and often sits at the very top of the page.
Specs
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Large Leaderboard (also called super leaderboard) |
| Dimensions | 970 × 90 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 10.78:1 |
| Devices | Desktop |
| High-resolution version | 1940 × 180 pixels (2×), scaled down |
| Typical file size | Keep images under 150 KB. Google Ads limits uploaded image ads to 150 KB. |
| Formats | JPG, PNG, GIF or HTML5 |
Where to place a 970×90 ad
- Top of the page, above or below the header
- Between wide content sections
Pros and cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| ✓ Fills the full content width ✓ Can accept 728×90 ads in a multi-size slot | ✗ Desktop only ✗ Fewer creatives than 728×90 |
Tips for 970×90 ads
- Combine with 728×90 in one slot.
- Reserve the height so the page doesn’t jump.
- Reserve the slot’s height in your layout so the page doesn’t jump when the ad loads. See Core Web Vitals and ads.
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Frequently asked questions
Is 970×90 the same as a super leaderboard?
Yes. Large leaderboard and super leaderboard are names for the same 970×90 size.
Should I use 970×90 or 728×90?
Use a slot that accepts both on wide screens. The auction then picks the best paying ad.
Want to know what this slot could earn? Try the ad revenue calculator, or look up terms in the ad tech glossary.

