GeForce GTX 970M vs GeForce GT 710

GeForce GTX 970M
Memory: 6144Mb GDDR5MOBILE
Release date: 7 Oct 2014
GeForce GTX 970M
GeForce GT 710
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 27 Mar 2014
GeForce GT 710

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 970M
    888%
  • GeForce GT 710
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 970M

Around 788% higher average synthetic performance.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 710

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 970M

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 970M

The GeForce GTX 970M is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 970MGeForce GT 710
GPU NameGM204 (N16E-GT-A2)vsGK208 ()
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size398 mm²vs87 mm²
Transistors5,200 millionvsunknown
Shaders1280vs192
Compute Units10vs1
Core clock1038 MHzvs954 MHz
ROPs48vs8
TMUs80vs16

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 970MGeForce GT 710
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width192 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size6144 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 970MGeForce GT 710
TDP0 wattsvs19 watts
Release Date7 Oct 2014vs27 Mar 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 970M
    49.80 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    3.82 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 970M
    83.00 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    15.26 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 970M
    120.30 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 970M
    2657.30 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 710
    366.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 970M
    9860
  • GeForce GT 710
    1110

Points (higher is better)