NVIDIA · 2014
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is a graphics card launched on September 18, 2014, featuring the GM204-200 GPU and 4GB GDDR5 memory.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is a desktop graphics card released in 2014. It is built on the GM204-200 chip using a 28 nm process and includes 1664 shading units. The card operates at a base clock of 1050 MHz and a boost clock of 1178 MHz. It comes with 4 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering a memory bandwidth of 224.3 GB/s. The board power (TDP) is rated at 145 W, and the card connects to a system via a PCIe 3.0 x16 interface. Its launch MSRP was 329 USD.
Benchmarks
| PassMark G3D Mark | 9,688 |
|---|---|
| PassMark G2D Mark | 781 |
| Geekbench 5 CUDA | 25,908 |
| Geekbench 5 Metal | 13,595 |
| Geekbench 5 OpenCL | 29,153 |
| Geekbench 5 Vulkan | 34,107 |
| Blender Open Data score | 271.06 samples/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 4,116 fps |
Specifications
| GPU chip unverified | GM204-200 |
|---|---|
| Process node unverified | 28 nm |
| Shading units | 1664 |
| Base clock unverified | 1050 MHz |
| Boost clock unverified | 1178 MHz |
| Memory size unverified | 4 GB |
| Memory type unverified | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus unverified | 256 bit |
| Memory bandwidth unverified | 224.3 GB/s |
| Board power (TDP) unverified | 145 W |
| Bus interface unverified | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Release date unverified | 2014-09-18 |
| Release year | 2014 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 329 USD |