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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 2100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 and 2GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 2100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 's Advantages
More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 48.00GB/s)
1152 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon Pro WX 2100 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 9 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 3% (1219MHz vs 1178MHz)
Lower TDP (35W vs 148W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 970 +214%
3.92 TFLOPS
Radeon Pro WX 2100
1.248 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GTX 970 +290%
3646
Radeon Pro WX 2100
934
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GTX 970 +496%
1683
Radeon Pro WX 2100
282

Graphics Card

Sep 2014
Release Date
Jun 2017
GeForce 900
Generation
Radeon Pro Polaris
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1050 MHz
Base Clock
925 MHz
1178 MHz
Boost Clock
1219 MHz
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz

Memory

4GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
64bit
224.4GB/s
Bandwidth
48.00GB/s

Render Config

-
Compute Units
8
-
-
-
1664
Shading Units
512
104
TMUs
32
56
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
2 MB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

65.97 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
19.50 GPixel/s
122.5 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
39.01 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
1248 GFLOPS
3.920 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1248 GFLOPS
122.5 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
78.02 GFLOPS

Board Design

148W
TDP
35W
300 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DisplayPort 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None

Graphics Processor

GM204
GPU Name
Lexa
GM204-200-A1
GPU Variant
Lexa PRO GL
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
GCN 4.0
TSMC
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
28 nm
Process Size
14 nm
5.2 billion
Transistors
2.2 billion
398 mm²
Die Size
103 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.1
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
5.2
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
6.7
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