NVIDIA NVS 310 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM NVS 310 and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA NVS 310 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 148W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1178MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 14.00GB/s)

1616 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

NVS 310

0.1 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 970 +3820%

3.92 TFLOPS

NVS 310

VS

GeForce GTX 970

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Sep 2014

NVS

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1050 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

875 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

14.00GB/s

Bandwidth

224.4GB/s

Render Config

1

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

48

Shading Units

1664

8

TMUs

104

4

ROPs

56

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

128 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

1.046 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

65.97 GPixel/s

4.184 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

122.5 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

100.4 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.920 TFLOPS

8.368 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

122.5 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

GM204

GF119-825-A1

GPU Variant

GM204-200-A1

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

5.2 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

398 mm²

Board Design

20W

TDP

148W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DisplayPort

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.1

CUDA

5.2

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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