GeForce GTX 970 and FirePro W8100 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 970 vs FirePro W8100
GeForce GTX 970
9932
FirePro W8100
7497
GeForce GTX 970
FirePro W8100
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code name
GM204
Hawaii
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
September 2014
June 2014
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pins
2x 6-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1050 MHz
824 MHz
CUDA cores
1664
-
Floating-point performance
3,920 gflops
4,219 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
5,200 million
6,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1664
2560
Power consumption (TDP)
145 Watt
220 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-
Texture fill rate
109 billion/sec
131.8
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
320 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
DisplayPort count
-
4
Dual-link DVI support
-
1
HD сomponent video output
-
1
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.3
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
StereoOutput3D
-
1