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

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

CORE STATE AD104

VRAM 20 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2175 MHz

TDP 130 W

BUS WIDTH 160 bit

ARCHITECTURE Ada Lovelace

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2023

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

472

N/A

geekbench_opencl

18,991

146,593

geekbench_vulkan

18,516

123,842

passmark_directx_10

28

N/A

passmark_directx_11

42

N/A

passmark_directx_12

24

N/A

passmark_directx_9

99

N/A

passmark_g2d

381

N/A

passmark_g3d

5,704

N/A

passmark_gpu_compute

2,289

N/A

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 970M

RTX 4000 Ada Generation

Core Specs

Shading Units

1,280

6,144 +380.0%

Shaders

1,280

6,144 +380.0%

TMUs

80

192 +140.0%

ROPs

48

64 +33.3%

SM Count

—

48

Clocks

Base Clock

924 MHz

1500 MHz

Boost Clock

1038 MHz

2175 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz 5 Gbps effective

2250 MHz 18 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

6 GB

20 GB

VRAM (MB)

6,144

20,480 +233.3%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Memory Bus

192 bit

160 bit

Bandwidth

120.3 GB/s

360.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

1536 KB

48 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

49.82 GPixel/s

139.2 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

83.04 GTexel/s

417.6 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

2.657 TFLOPS

26.73 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

83.04 GFLOPS (1:32)

417.6 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

—

26.73 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

48

Tensor Cores

—

192

Power

TDP

—

130 W

TDP (W)

—

130

Suggested PSU

—

300 W

Power Connectors

None

1x 16-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Ada Lovelace

GPU Name

GM204

AD104

Generation

GeForce 900M

Workstation Ada (x000A)

Process Size

28 nm

5 nm

Transistors

5,200 million

35,800 million

Die Size

398 mm²

294 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

13.1M / mm²

121.8M / 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

8.9

Shader Model

6.8

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

MXM Module

Single-slot

Length

—

245 mm 9.6 inches

Height

—

112 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

PCIe 4.0 x16

Other

Production

End-of-life

Active

Predecessor

GeForce 800M

Workstation Ampere

Successor

GeForce 10 Mobile

Blackwell PRO W

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