GeForce GTX 970 and GRID A100B - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 970
GRID A100B
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GM204
GA100
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
September 2014
May 2020
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
-
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pins
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
1005 MHz
Core clock speed
1050 MHz
-
CUDA cores
1664
-
Floating-point performance
3,920 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
5,200 million
54,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1664
6912
Power consumption (TDP)
145 Watt
400 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-
Texture fill rate
109 billion/sec
434.2
Memory type
GDDR5
HBM2e
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
48 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
6144 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
2.4 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
1,866 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs
Multi monitor support
4 displays
-
HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
8.0
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-