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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4010 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4010 and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4010 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 50% (1762MHz vs 1178MHz)
Lower TDP (50W vs 148W)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)
896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 4010
2.706 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 970 +44%
3.92 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Apr 2024
Release Date
Sep 2014
GeForce 40
Generation
GeForce 900
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1417 MHz
Base Clock
1050 MHz
1762 MHz
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz

Memory

4GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
96.00GB/s
Bandwidth
224.4GB/s

Render Config

-
-
-
6
SM Count
-
768
Shading Units
1664
24
TMUs
104
16
ROPs
56
24
Tensor Cores
-
6
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

28.19 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
65.97 GPixel/s
42.29 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
122.5 GTexel/s
2.706 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
2.706 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.920 TFLOPS
42.29 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
122.5 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W
TDP
148W
250 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GA107
GPU Name
GM204
-
GPU Variant
GM204-200-A1
Ampere
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
28 nm
8.7 billion
Transistors
5.2 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
398 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
8.6
CUDA
5.2
6.8
Shader Model
6.4
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