NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M vs AMD Radeon R9 M395

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
AMD Radeon R9 M395
1280 Shaders
3GB GDDR5
993MHz
1792 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
834MHz
Peak AI Performance
10.17 TOPS
INT8
Peak AI Performance
2.99 TFLOPS
FP32
FP32
2.54 TFLOPS
FP32
2.99 TFLOPS
Form Factor
Soldered
Form Factor
Soldered
TDP
75W
TDP
125W

Peak AI Performance

  • 3.4x faster vs Radeon R9 M395
  • 71% slower vs GeForce GTX 970M
GeForce GTX 970M - 10.17 TOPS INT8
x3.4
Radeon R9 M395 - 2.99 TFLOPS FP32
x1

FP32

  • 15% slower vs Radeon R9 M395
  • 18% faster vs GeForce GTX 970M
GeForce GTX 970M - 2.54 TFLOPS FP32
x1
Radeon R9 M395 - 2.99 TFLOPS FP32
x1.18
  • 31% slower vs Radeon R9 M395
  • 46% faster vs GeForce GTX 970M
GeForce GTX 970M - 120GB/s
x1
Radeon R9 M395 - 174.7GB/s
x1.46
  • 40% lower vs Radeon R9 M395
  • 67% higher vs GeForce GTX 970M
GeForce GTX 970M - 75W
x1
Radeon R9 M395 - 125W
x1.67
  • 16% slower vs Radeon R9 M395
  • 19% faster vs GeForce GTX 970M
GeForce GTX 970M - GB6 OpenCL 19,885
x1
Radeon R9 M395 - GB6 OpenCL 23,620
x1.19
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Maxwell 2
Architecture
GCN 3
Family
GeForce 900
Family
Radeon R 300
Codename
NV124
GM204
-
-
Codename
Tonga
-
Variant
Amethyst Pro
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
10/7/2014
Release Date
5/5/2015
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
28nm
Fabrication Node
28nm
Die Size
398 mm²
Die Size
359 mm²
Transistor Count
5.2 Billion
Transistor Count
5 Billion
Transistor Density
13.07M/mm²
Transistor Density
13.93M/mm²
Form
Soldered
Form
Soldered
Shading Units
1280 Shaders
Shading Units
1792 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
112 TMUs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Streaming Multiprocessors
10 SMs
-
-
-
-
Compute Units
28 CUs
993MHz
834MHz
Peak AI Performance
10.17 TOPS
INT8
Peak AI Performance
2.99 TFLOPS
FP32
FP32
2.54 TFLOPS
FP32
2.99 TFLOPS
FP64
80 GFLOPS
FP64
190 GFLOPS
INT8
10.17 TOPS
-
-
INT32
2.54 TOPS
-
-
Pixel Fillrate
47.664 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
26.688 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
79.44 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
93.408 GTexel/s
L1
48KB/SM
-
L1
-
16KB/CU
L2
1.5MB Shared
L2
768KB Shared
3GB
GDDR5
2GB
GDDR5
Bus Width
192Bit
Bus Width
256Bit
Clock
1250MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
120GB/s
Clock
1365MHz
Transfer Rate
5.5GT/s
Bandwidth
174.7GB/s
TDP
75W
TDP
125W
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution
4096x2160
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
Variable Refresh Rate
-
FreeSync
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
-
-
Content Protection
HDCP 1.4
Model
2x NVENC 3
Model
VCE 3.0
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
Codec
AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
Model
NVDEC 1
Model
UVD 5.0
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
VC-1
AVC (H.264)
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.2
-
-
PureVideo HD
VP6
VDPAU
Feature Set E
Shader Model
6.5
-
-
GFX
8
-
-
-
-
Not a Card
Not a Card
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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