NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max Q vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max Q and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max Q 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 29% (1335MHz vs 1038MHz)
More VRAM (6GB vs 3GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 120.3GB/s)
256 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max Q
+54%
4.101 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 970M
2.657 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max Q
+118%
4973
GeForce GTX 970M
2274
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max Q
+120%
2304
GeForce GTX 970M
1044
Blender
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max Q
+318%
870
GeForce GTX 970M
208
OctaneBench
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Max Q
+109%
111
GeForce GTX 970M
53
Graphics Card
Apr 2019
Release Date
Oct 2014
GeForce 16 Mobile
Generation
GeForce 900M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
1140 MHz
Base Clock
924 MHz
1335 MHz
Boost Clock
1038 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
1253 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
3GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
192bit
Memory Bus
192bit
288.0GB/s
Bandwidth
120.3GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
24
SM Count
-
1536
Shading Units
1280
96
TMUs
80
48
ROPs
48
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
1536 KB
L2 Cache
1536 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
64.08 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
49.82 GPixel/s
128.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
83.04 GTexel/s
8.202 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
4.101 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.657 TFLOPS
128.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
83.04 GFLOPS
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
Unknown
-
-
-
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
TU116
GPU Name
GM204
-
GPU Variant
N16E-GT-A2
Turing
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
12 nm
Process Size
28 nm
6.6 billion
Transistors
5.2 billion
284 mm²
Die Size
398 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
7.5
CUDA
5.2
6.7
Shader Model
6.7 (6.4)
