Hardware comparison
GPU comparison workbench
Compare up to five canonical GPUs side by side using normalized specification fields. Selection and card order are stored in the URL so this exact workbench can be copied and reopened.
1 · NVIDIA
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 9704 GBGDDR5
Benchmarks
Exact-test performance
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3DMark Time Spy
GPU synthetic graphics benchmark
| Component | Score | Dataset rank |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | 3,646 | #116 / 156Among GPUs with 3DMark Time Spy data |
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GPU synthetic graphics benchmark
| Component | Score | Dataset rank |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | 1,683 | #112 / 137Among GPUs with 3DMark Time Spy Extreme data |
Blender
GPU rendering benchmark
| Component | Score | Dataset rank |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | 258.92 | #115 / 125Among GPUs with Blender data |
OctaneBench
GPU rendering benchmark
| Component | Score | Dataset rank |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | 77 | #43 / 53Among GPUs with OctaneBench data |
Specifications
Technical comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Family | GeForce 900 |
| Launch date | 2014-09-19 |
| Architecture | |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| Generation | GeForce 900 |
| GPU / chip | GM204 |
| Foundry | TSMC |
| Process | 28 nm |
| Compute | |
| Compute units | 13 SMs |
| Shader processors | 1664 |
| Memory | |
| VRAM | 4 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus | 256 bit |
| Memory bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
| Clocks | |
| Base clock | 1.05 GHz |
| Boost clock | 1.18 GHz |
| Memory clock | 1.75 GHz |
| PCIe | |
| Bus interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Display | |
| Display outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Power | |
| Board power | 148 W |
| Suggested PSU | 300 W |
| Power connectors | 2x 6-pin |
| Physical | |
| Reference dimensions | 267 mm × 40 mm × — |
| Slot width | Dual-slot |
References