GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

CORE STATE GM204

VRAM 4 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1178 MHz

TDP 148 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2014

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

RTX 6000D

CORE STATE GB202

VRAM 84 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2430 MHz

TDP 600 W

BUS WIDTH 448 bit

ARCHITECTURE Blackwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

369

3,522

geekbench_metal

13,595

N/A

geekbench_opencl

28,569

388,405

geekbench_vulkan

31,042

N/A

passmark_directx_10

46

N/A

passmark_directx_11

71

N/A

passmark_directx_12

41

N/A

passmark_directx_9

143

N/A

passmark_g2d

764

N/A

passmark_g3d

9,638

N/A

passmark_gpu_compute

4,073

N/A

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

GTX 970

RTX 6000D

Core Specs

Shading Units

1,664

19,968 +1100.0%

Shaders

1,664

19,968 +1100.0%

TMUs

104

624 +500.0%

ROPs

56

192 +242.9%

SM Count

—

156

Clocks

Base Clock

1050 MHz

1590 MHz

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

2430 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz 7 Gbps effective

1750 MHz 28 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

4 GB

84 GB

VRAM (MB)

4,096

86,016 +2000.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR7

Memory Bus

256 bit

448 bit

Bandwidth

224.4 GB/s

1.57 TB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

128 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

65.97 GPixel/s

466.6 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

122.5 GTexel/s

1,516.3 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

3.920 TFLOPS

97.04 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

122.5 GFLOPS (1:32)

1.516 TFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

—

97.04 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

156

Tensor Cores

—

624

Power

TDP

148 W

600 W

TDP (W)

148

600 +305.4%

Suggested PSU

300 W

1000 W

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

1x 16-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Blackwell 2.0

GPU Name

GM204

GB202

Generation

GeForce 900

Blackwell PRO W (x000)

Process Size

28 nm

5 nm

Transistors

5,200 million

92,200 million

Die Size

398 mm²

750 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

13.1M / mm²

122.9M / 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

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

267 mm 10.5 inches

304 mm 12 inches

Height

111 mm 4.4 inches

137 mm 5.4 inches

Outputs

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2

4x DisplayPort 2.1b

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 5.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

329 USD

8,565 USD

Production

End-of-life

Active

Predecessor

GeForce 700

Workstation Ada

Successor

GeForce 10

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