GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
CORE STATE
GM204
VRAM
6 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1038 MHz
TDP
—
BUS WIDTH
192 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell 2.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2014
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile
CORE STATE
GB206
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1455 MHz
TDP
45 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Blackwell 2.0
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 970M
RTX 5060 Mobile
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,280
3,328
+160.0%
Shaders
1,280
3,328
+160.0%
TMUs
80
104
+30.0%
ROPs
48
48
0.0%
SM Count
—
26
Clocks
Base Clock
924 MHz
952 MHz
Boost Clock
1038 MHz
1455 MHz
Memory Clock
1253 MHz
5 Gbps effective
1500 MHz
24 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
6 GB
8 GB
VRAM (MB)
6,144
8,192
+33.3%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR7
Memory Bus
192 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
120.3 GB/s
384.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1536 KB
32 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
49.82 GPixel/s
69.84 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
83.04 GTexel/s
151.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
2.657 TFLOPS
9.684 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
83.04 GFLOPS (1:32)
151.3 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
9.684 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
26
Tensor Cores
—
104
Power
TDP
—
45 W
TDP (W)
—
45
Power Connectors
None
None
Architecture
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Blackwell 2.0
GPU Name
GM204
GB206
Generation
GeForce 900M
GeForce 50 Mobile
Process Size
28 nm
5 nm
Transistors
5,200 million
21,900 million
Die Size
398 mm²
181 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
13.1M / mm²
121.0M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
5.2
12.0
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
MXM Module
IGP
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 5.0 x16
Other
Production
End-of-life
Active
Predecessor
GeForce 800M
GeForce 40 Mobile
Successor
GeForce 10 Mobile
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