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GeForce GTX 970 and Radeon R9 M360 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon R9 M360

GeForce GTX 970
9932
Radeon R9 M360
1875

GeForce GTX 970

Radeon R9 M360


Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name
GM204
Tropo

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
September 2014
May 2015

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
-

SLI options
+
-

Boost clock speed
1178 MHz
925 MHz

Compute units
-
8

Core clock speed
1050 MHz
900 MHz

CUDA cores
1664
-

Floating-point performance
3,920 gflops
947.2 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,200 million
1,500 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1664
512

Power consumption (TDP)
145 Watt
-

Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-

Texture fill rate
109 billion/sec
29.60

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
1125 MHz

Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
72 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
No outputs

Multi monitor support
4 displays
-

Eyefinity
-
1

HDMI
+
-

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

G-SYNC support
+
-

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 12

CUDA
+
-

Mantle
-
+

OpenCL
1.2
Not Listed

OpenGL
4.4
4.4

Shader Model
6.4
5.1

Vulkan
1.1.126
-

AppAcceleration
-
-

DualGraphics
-
1

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
-
1

GameStream
+
-

GameWorks
+
-

GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-

GPU Boost
2.0
-

HD3D
-
+

PowerTune
-
+

Switchable graphics
-
1

TrueAudio
-
-

ZeroCore
-
+