GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

CORE STATE GM204

VRAM 6 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1038 MHz

TDP —

BUS WIDTH 192 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2014

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

Quadro RTX 4000

CORE STATE TU104

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1545 MHz

TDP 160 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Turing

nm

PROCESS 12 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2018

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

472

1,873

geekbench_opencl

18,991

85,166

geekbench_vulkan

18,516

78,844

passmark_directx_10

28

108

passmark_directx_11

42

128

passmark_directx_12

24

52

passmark_directx_9

99

205

passmark_g2d

381

846

passmark_g3d

5,704

15,117

passmark_gpu_compute

2,289

6,176

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 970M

Quadro RTX 4000

Core Specs

Shading Units

1,280

2,304 +80.0%

Shaders

1,280

2,304 +80.0%

TMUs

80

144 +80.0%

ROPs

48

64 +33.3%

SM Count

—

36

Clocks

Base Clock

924 MHz

1005 MHz

Boost Clock

1038 MHz

1545 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz 5 Gbps effective

1625 MHz 13 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

6 GB

8 GB

VRAM (MB)

6,144

8,192 +33.3%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Memory Bus

192 bit

256 bit

Bandwidth

120.3 GB/s

416.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

64 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

1536 KB

4 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

49.82 GPixel/s

98.88 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

83.04 GTexel/s

222.5 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

2.657 TFLOPS

7.119 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

83.04 GFLOPS (1:32)

222.5 GFLOPS (1:32)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

—

14.24 TFLOPS (2:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

36

Tensor Cores

—

288

Power

TDP

—

160 W

TDP (W)

—

160

Suggested PSU

—

450 W

Power Connectors

None

1x 8-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Turing

GPU Name

GM204

TU104

Generation

GeForce 900M

Quadro Turing (Tx000)

Process Size

28 nm

12 nm

Transistors

5,200 million

13,600 million

Die Size

398 mm²

545 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

13.1M / mm²

25.0M / 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

7.5

Shader Model

6.8

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

MXM Module

Single-slot

Length

—

241 mm 9.5 inches

Height

—

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

3x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

PCIe 3.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

—

899 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

GeForce 800M

Quadro Volta

Successor

GeForce 10 Mobile

Workstation Ampere

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