
GeForce GTX 970M SLI and Quadro M3000M - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 970M SLI
Quadro M3000M
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GPU code name
-
GM204
Market segment
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
October 2014
October 2015
Interface
-
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1038 MHz
-
Core clock speed
924 MHz
1050 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
2,150 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
2x 5200 Million
5,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
1,024
Power consumption (TDP)
162 Watt
75 Watt
Texture fill rate
-
67.20
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2x 6 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
2x 192 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
5000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
160 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
-
No outputs
Display Port
-
1.2
DirectX
12_1
12
CUDA
+
5.2
OpenCL
-
1.2
OpenGL
-
4.5
Shader Model
-
5.0
Vulkan
-
+
3D Vision Pro
-
+
Mosaic
-
+
nView Display Management
-
+
Optimus
+
+
Optimus
-
+