Quadro RTX 4000 and GeForce GTX 970 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro RTX 4000 vs GeForce GTX 970
Quadro RTX 4000
15857
GeForce GTX 970
9932
Quadro RTX 4000
GeForce GTX 970
Architecture
Turing (2018−2021)
Maxwell (2014−2018)
GPU code name
TU104
GM204
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
November 2018
September 2014
Bus support
-
PCI Express 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)
-
500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
2x 6-pins
SLI options
-
+
Boost clock speed
1545 MHz
1178 MHz
Core clock speed
1005 MHz
1050 MHz
CUDA cores
-
1664
Floating-point performance
-
3,920 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
13,600 million
5,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
1664
Power consumption (TDP)
160 Watt
145 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
98 °C
Texture fill rate
222.5
109 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
13000 MHz
7.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
416.0 GB/s
224 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
Multi monitor support
-
4 displays
HDMI
-
+
HDCP
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
G-SYNC support
-
+
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
7.5
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
6.5
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.126
GameStream
-
+
GameWorks
-
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
-
+
GPU Boost
-
2.0