NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960M and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 90W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 1% (1185MHz vs 1176MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 80.19GB/s)

1664 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960M

1.505 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q +262%

5.46 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 960M

1231

GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q +454%

6828

GeForce GTX 960M

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GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

Jan 2019

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 20 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1097 MHz

Base Clock

885 MHz

1176 MHz

Boost Clock

1185 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

80.19GB/s

Bandwidth

384.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

36

640

Shading Units

2304

40

TMUs

144

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

288

-

RT Cores

36

64 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

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Theoretical Performance

18.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

75.84 GPixel/s

47.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

170.6 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

10.92 TFLOPS

1.505 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.460 TFLOPS

47.04 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

170.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

75W

TDP

90W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM107

GPU Name

TU106

N16P-GX-A1

GPU Variant

N18E-G2-A1

Maxwell

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

12 nm

1.87 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

148 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.0

CUDA

7.5

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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