
GeForce GTX 970 and UHD Graphics 617 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 970 vs UHD Graphics 617
GeForce GTX 970
9932
UHD Graphics 617
888
GeForce GTX 970
UHD Graphics 617
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Gen. 9 Amber Lake (2018)
GPU code name
GM204
Kaby-Lake GT2
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
September 2014
October 2018
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x1
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
300 MHz
CUDA cores
1664
-
Floating-point performance
3,920 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
5,200 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1664
24
Power consumption (TDP)
145 Watt
15 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
98 °C
-
Texture fill rate
109 billion/sec
25.20
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3L/LPDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
System Shared
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
224 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 (12_1)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.103
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
Quick Sync
-
+