GeForce 9700M GTS vs GeForce GTX 280M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9700M GTS and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce 9700M GTS 's Advantages
Lower TDP (60W vs 75W)
GeForce GTX 280M 's Advantages
Released 8 months late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (60.80GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)
80 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9700M GTS
127
GeForce GTX 280M
+194%
374
Graphics Card
Jul 2008
Release Date
Mar 2009
GeForce 9M
Generation
GeForce 200M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
MXM-IV
Clock Speeds
800 MHz
Memory Clock
950 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
51.20GB/s
Bandwidth
60.80GB/s
Render Config
6
SM Count
16
48
Shading Units
128
24
TMUs
64
16
ROPs
16
64 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
Theoretical Performance
8.480 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.360 GPixel/s
12.72 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
37.44 GTexel/s
127.2 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
374.5 GFLOPS
Board Design
60W
TDP
75W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
Graphics Processor
G94
GPU Name
G92
NB9E-GS
GPU Variant
N10E-GTX
Tesla
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.505 billion
Transistors
0.754 billion
240 mm²
Die Size
324 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
1.1
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
