NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970M and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 82% (1890MHz vs 1038MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 120.3GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 970M

2.657 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile +336%

11.61 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 970M

2284

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile +356%

10423

Blender

GeForce GTX 970M

208

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile +1692%

3728

OctaneBench

GeForce GTX 970M

54

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile +529%

340

GeForce GTX 970M

VS

GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Oct 2014

Release Date

Jan 2023

GeForce 900M

Generation

GeForce 40 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

924 MHz

Base Clock

1545 MHz

1038 MHz

Boost Clock

1890 MHz

1253 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

120.3GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

24

-

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

3072

80

TMUs

96

48

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

96

-

RT Cores

24

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

32 MB

Theoretical Performance

49.82 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

90.72 GPixel/s

83.04 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

181.4 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

11.61 TFLOPS

2.657 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

11.61 TFLOPS

83.04 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

181.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

AD107

N16E-GT-A2

GPU Variant

GN21-X4

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

5 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

Unknown

398 mm²

Die Size

146 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

115W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

8.9

6.7 (6.4)

Shader Model

6.7

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