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
Quadro 5000
CORE STATE
GF100
VRAM
2.5 GB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
152 W
BUS WIDTH
320 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Fermi
PROCESS
40 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2011
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
Quadro 5000
Core Specs
Shading Units
1,280
352
-72.5%
Shaders
1,280
352
-72.5%
TMUs
80
44
-45.0%
ROPs
48
40
-16.7%
SM Count
—
11
Clocks
Base Clock
924 MHz
—
Boost Clock
1038 MHz
—
GPU Clock
—
513 MHz
Shader Clock
—
1026 MHz
Memory Clock
1253 MHz
5 Gbps effective
750 MHz
3 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
6 GB
2.5 GB
VRAM (MB)
6,144
5,120
-16.7%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
192 bit
320 bit
Bandwidth
120.3 GB/s
120.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1536 KB
640 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
49.82 GPixel/s
11.29 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
83.04 GTexel/s
22.57 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
2.657 TFLOPS
722.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
83.04 GFLOPS (1:32)
361.2 GFLOPS (1:2)
Power
TDP
—
152 W
TDP (W)
—
152
Suggested PSU
—
450 W
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Fermi
GPU Name
GM204
GF100
Generation
GeForce 900M
Quadro Fermi
(x000)
Process Size
28 nm
40 nm
Transistors
5,200 million
3,100 million
Die Size
398 mm²
529 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
13.1M / mm²
5.9M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
—
OpenCL
3.0
1.1
CUDA
5.2
2.0
Shader Model
6.8
5.1
Physical
Slot Width
MXM Module
Dual-slot
Length
—
248 mm
9.8 inches
Height
—
111 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x DVI2x DisplayPort
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 2.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
—
2,499 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 800M
Quadro FX Tesla
Successor
GeForce 10 Mobile
Quadro Kepler