NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Max Q

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Oct 2014
Jan 2020
Generation
GeForce 900M
GeForce 20 Mobile
Type
Mobile
Mobile
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
924 MHz
975 MHz
Boost Clock
1038 MHz
1185 MHz
Memory Clock
1253 MHz
1375 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
3GB
6GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
192bit
192bit
Bandwidth
120.3GB/s
264.0GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
1280
1920
TMUs
80
120
ROPs
48
48
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1536 KB
3 MB
SM Count
-
30
Tensor Cores
-
240
RT Cores
-
30

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
49.82 GPixel/s
56.88 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
83.04 GTexel/s
142.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.657 TFLOPS
4.550 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
83.04 GFLOPS
142.2 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
9.101 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GM204
TU106
GPU Variant
N16E-GT-A2
N18E-G1
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Turing
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
12 nm
Transistors
5.2 billion
10.8 billion
Die Size
398 mm²
445 mm²

Board Design

TDP
Unknown
65W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
No outputs
Power Connectors
None
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
5.2
7.5
Shader Model
6.7 (6.4)
6.6