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GeForce GTX 970 and GeForce 830M - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 970 vs GeForce 830M

GeForce GTX 970
9932
GeForce 830M
1038

GeForce GTX 970

GeForce 830M


Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Maxwell (2014−2018)

GPU code name
GM204
N15?

Market segment
Desktop
Laptop

Release date
September 2014
March 2014

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8

Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
-

Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pins
-

SLI options
+
-

Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
1150 MHz

Core clock speed
1050 MHz
1029 MHz

CUDA cores
1664
-

Floating-point performance
3,920 gflops
588.8 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,200 million
-

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1664
256

Power consumption (TDP)
145 Watt
33 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-

Texture fill rate
109 billion/sec
18.40

Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit

Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
1800 MHz

Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
14.4 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 (11_0)

CUDA
+
+

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.4
4.5

Shader Model
6.4
5.1

Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.126

GameStream
+
-

GameWorks
+
-

GameWorks
-
+

GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-

GPU Boost
2.0
2.0

Optimus
-
+