
GeForce GTX 970M and Quadro P500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 970M vs Quadro P500
GeForce GTX 970M
5911
Quadro P500
1673
GeForce GTX 970M
Quadro P500
Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code name
GM204
GP108
Market segment
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
October 2014
November 2017
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
-
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1038 MHz
1519 MHz
Core clock speed
924 MHz
1455 MHz
CUDA cores
1280
-
Floating-point performance
2,657 gflops
679.9 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
5,200 million
1,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
256
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
18 Watt
Texture fill rate
83.04
21.25
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
2 GB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
2500 MHz
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
120 GB/s
32.1 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
3x mini-DisplayPort
VGA аnalog display support
+
-
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12.1
CUDA
+
6.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.1.0.1
Ansel
+
-
BatteryBoost
+
-
GameStream
+
-
GameWorks
+
-
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-
GPU Boost
2.0
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
-
Optimus
+
-