NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M vs NVIDIA GeForce 9400M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
1280 Shaders
3GB GDDR5
993MHz
16 Shaders
Shared Memory
450MHz
Peak AI Performance
10.17 TOPS
INT8
Peak AI Performance
0.04 TOPS
INT32
FP32
2.54 TFLOPS
FP32
40 GFLOPS
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Form Factor
Soldered
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Form Factor
iGPU
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TDP
75W
TDP
12W
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
0%
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Maxwell 2
Architecture
Tesla
Family
GeForce 900
Family
GeForce 9000
Codename
NV124
GM204
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Codename
NVAC
MCP79
Variant
MCP79MX
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
10/7/2014
Release Date
10/15/2008
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Fabrication Node
65nm
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Die Size
398 mm²
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Die Size
144 mm²
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Transistor Count
5.2 Billion
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Transistor Count
314 Million
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Transistor Density
13.07M/mm²
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Transistor Density
2.18M/mm²
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Form
Soldered
Form
iGPU
Shading Units
1280 Shaders
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Shading Units
16 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
8 TMUs
Render Output Units
48 ROPs
Render Output Units
4 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
10 SMs
Streaming Multiprocessors
2 SMs
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993MHz
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1100MHz Shader
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450MHz
Peak AI Performance
10.17 TOPS
INT8
Peak AI Performance
0.04 TOPS
INT32
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FP32
2.54 TFLOPS
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FP32
40 GFLOPS
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FP64
80 GFLOPS
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INT8
10.17 TOPS
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INT32
2.54 TOPS
INT32
0.04 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
47.664 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
1.8 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
79.44 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
3.6 GTexel/s
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L1
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48KB/SM
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L1
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Unknown
L2
1.5MB Shared
L2
32KB Shared
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3GB
GDDR5
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Shared Memory
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Bus Width
192Bit
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Clock
1250MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
120GB/s
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TDP
75W
TDP
12W
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
4096x2304
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
2
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Model
2x NVENC 3
No Encoders
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
NVDEC 1
No Decoders
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
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Shader Model
6.7
CUDA
5.2
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PureVideo HD
VP6
VDPAU
Feature Set E
Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.0
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PureVideo HD
VP3
VDPAU
Feature Set B
Not a Card
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Not a Card
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Change Comparison