GPUs

Apple 10-Core M5 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M Full Specs

1,280 Shaders
1.62GHz
1,280 Shaders
993MHz
Shared Memory153.6GB/sLPDDR5X
3GB GDDR5120GB/s
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4.15 TFLOPS
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2.54 TFLOPS
Form Factor
iGPU
Form Factor
Soldered
TDP
Shared
TDP
75W

10-Core M510-Core M58.29 TFLOPSFP8-16 Tensor
x3.26
GeForce GTX 970MGeForce GTX 970M2.54 TFLOPSFP32
x1

Clock Speed
··
Clock Speed
··
Peak OPS
8.29 TFLOPSFP8-16 Tensor
Peak OPS
2.54 TFLOPSFP32
Tensor FP8-16
8.29 TFLOPS
Tensor FP8-32
8.29 TFLOPS
-
Tensor FP16-16
4.15 TFLOPS
Tensor FP16-32
4.15 TFLOPS
-
FP32
4.15 TFLOPS
FP32
2.54 TFLOPS
-
FP64
79.44 GFLOPS
Pixel Rate
64.8 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
47.7 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
129.6 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
79.4 GTexel/s

Shaders
1,280 Shaders
Shaders
1,280 Shaders
TMUs
80 TMUs
TMUs
80 TMUs
ROPs
40 ROPs
ROPs
48 ROPs
Tensor Cores
10 T-Cores
Tensor Cores
-
RT Cores
10 RT-Cores
RT Cores
-
EUs
160 EUs
SMs
10 SMs

Boost Clock
1.62GHz
Boost Clock
993MHz

L2 Cache
2MB shared
L2 Cache
1.5MB shared

Shared MemoryLPDDR5X
3GB GDDR5
Memory Bus
128-bit
Memory Bus
192-bit
Memory Speed
9.6GT/s
Memory Speed
5GT/s
Memory Bandwidth
153.6GB/s
Memory Bandwidth
120GB/s

TDP
Shared
TDP
75W

Multi-Monitor
2
Multi-Monitor
3

Encoder Model
Apple Media Engine 3
Encoder Model
2x NVENC 3

Decoder Model
Apple Media Engine 3
Decoder Model
NVDEC 1

Form Factor
iGPU
Form Factor
Soldered

Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Chip Designer
Chip Designer
Architecture
Architecture
Family
Family
Branding
M5 branding
Branding
GeForce GTX 2014 branding
Codename
G17G
Codename
NV124
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
Oct 15, 2025
Release Date
Oct 7, 2014

Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
N3P
Fabrication Node
28nm
Die Size
-
Die Size
398mm²
Transistor Count
-
Transistor Count
5.2 Billion
Transistor Density
-
Transistor Density
13.07 MTr/mm²

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