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GeForce GTX 970 and Quadro M4000 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 970 vs Quadro M4000

GeForce GTX 970
9932
Quadro M4000
6876

GeForce GTX 970

Quadro M4000


Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)

GPU code name
GM204
GM204

Market segment
Desktop
Workstation

Release date
September 2014
June 2015

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
-

Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pins
1 x 6-pin

SLI options
+
+

Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
-

Core clock speed
1050 MHz
773 MHz

CUDA cores
1664
-

Floating-point performance
3,920 gflops
2,573 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,200 million
5,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1664
1664

Power consumption (TDP)
145 Watt
120 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-

Texture fill rate
109 billion/sec
80.39

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
8 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
6008 MHz

Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
Up to 192 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
DP DP DP DP 3-pin Stereo

Number of simultaneous displays
-
4

Multi monitor support
4 displays
-

HDMI
+
-

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

G-SYNC support
+
-

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12

CUDA
+
5.2

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.4
4.5

Shader Model
6.4
5

Vulkan
1.1.126
+

3D Vision Pro
-
+

GameStream
+
-

GameWorks
+
-

GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-

GPU Boost
2.0
-

High-Performance Video I/O6
-
+

Mosaic
-
+

Multi-display synchronization
-
Quadro Sync

nView Desktop Management
-
+