GeForce GTX 970M SLI and FirePro W5100 - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 970M SLI
FirePro W5100
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code name
-
Bonaire
Market segment
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
October 2014
March 2014
Bus support
-
PCIe 3.0
Interface
-
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1038 MHz
-
Core clock speed
924 MHz
930 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
1,428 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
2x 5200 Million
2,080 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
768
Power consumption (TDP)
162 Watt
50 Watt
Texture fill rate
-
44.64
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2x 6 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
2x 192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
-
4x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count
-
4
Dual-link DVI support
-
1
HD сomponent video output
-
1
DirectX
12_1
12 (12_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
-
2.0
OpenGL
-
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.3
Vulkan
-
1.2.131
Optimus
+
-
StereoOutput3D
-
1