AMD Radeon R9 M375X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

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AMD Radeon R9 M375X

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M375X and 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 M375X 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 2% (1038MHz vs 1015MHz)

More VRAM (3GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (120.3GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

640 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M375X

1.299 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 970M +104%

2.657 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M375X

VS

GeForce GTX 970M

Graphics Card

May 2015

Release Date

Oct 2014

Gem System

Generation

GeForce 900M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

925 MHz

Base Clock

924 MHz

1015 MHz

Boost Clock

1038 MHz

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

120.3GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

-

640

Shading Units

1280

40

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1536 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.24 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

49.82 GPixel/s

40.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

83.04 GTexel/s

-

1299 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.657 TFLOPS

81.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

83.04 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

Unknown

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Tropo

GPU Name

GM204

Tropo XTX

GPU Variant

N16E-GT-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

5.2 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

398 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

3.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

6.7 (6.4)

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