NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs AMD Radeon Instinct MI350X

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Sep 2014
Jun 2025
Generation
GeForce 900
Radeon Instinct
Type
Desktop
Professional
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1050 MHz
1000 MHz
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
2200 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
2000 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
4GB
288GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
HBM3e
Memory Bus
256bit
8192bit
Bandwidth
224.4GB/s
8.19TB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
1664
16384
TMUs
104
1024
ROPs
56
0
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
16 MB
Compute Units
-
256
Tensor Cores
-
1024
L3 Cache
-
256 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
65.97 GPixel/s
0 MPixel/s
Texture Rate
122.5 GTexel/s
2252.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
3.920 TFLOPS
72.09 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
122.5 GFLOPS
36.04 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
72.09 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GM204
MI350 256CU
GPU Variant
GM204-200-A1
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Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
CDNA 4.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
3 nm
Transistors
5.2 billion
185 billion
Die Size
398 mm²
Unknown

Board Design

TDP
148W
1000W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1400 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
N/A
CUDA
5.2
-
Shader Model
6.4
N/A

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
3,646
-
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
1,683
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OctaneBench
77
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
15
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
30
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
40
-
Blender
305
-