NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
- 2x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 100 Watt
- Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3797 vs 3450
- Around 22% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 336 vs 276
- Around 14% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14288 vs 12539
- Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 67.59 vs 34.836
- Around 28% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.903 vs 3.038
- 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 223.296 vs 81.753
- Around 37% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1831 vs 1336
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 9 January 2015 vs 12 March 2014 |
Core clock speed | 944 MHz vs 941 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 50 Watt vs 100 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 3797 vs 3450 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 336 vs 276 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 14288 vs 12539 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 67.59 vs 34.836 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 3.903 vs 3.038 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 223.296 vs 81.753 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1831 vs 1336 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M
- Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 967 MHz vs 950 MHz
- Around 47% higher texture fill rate: 108.3 GTexel / s vs 73.6 GTexel / s
- Around 31% higher pipelines: 1344 vs 1024
- Around 10% better floating-point performance: 2,599 gflops vs 2,355 gflops
- Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 3 GB vs 2 GB
- Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 960.114 vs 720.592
- Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 59.57 vs 57.947
- Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6350 vs 5783
- Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3718 vs 2566
- Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6350 vs 5783
- Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3718 vs 2566
Specifications (specs) | |
Boost clock speed | 967 MHz vs 950 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 108.3 GTexel / s vs 73.6 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 1344 vs 1024 |
Floating-point performance | 2,599 gflops vs 2,355 gflops |
Maximum memory size | 3 GB vs 2 GB |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 960.114 vs 720.592 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 59.57 vs 57.947 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 6350 vs 5783 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3718 vs 2566 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3353 vs 3337 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 6350 vs 5783 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3718 vs 2566 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3353 vs 3337 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 3797 | 3450 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 336 | 276 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 14288 | 12539 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 67.59 | 34.836 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 720.592 | 960.114 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 3.903 | 3.038 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 57.947 | 59.57 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 223.296 | 81.753 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 5783 | 6350 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2566 | 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3337 | 3353 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 5783 | 6350 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2566 | 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3337 | 3353 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1831 | 1336 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | Kepler |
Code name | GM204 | GK104 |
Launch date | 9 January 2015 | 12 March 2014 |
Place in performance rating | 731 | 733 |
Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 950 MHz | 967 MHz |
Core clock speed | 944 MHz | 941 MHz |
CUDA cores | 1024 | 1344 |
Floating-point performance | 2,355 gflops | 2,599 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 1024 | 1344 |
Texture fill rate | 73.6 GTexel / s | 108.3 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 50 Watt | 100 Watt |
Transistor count | 5,200 million | 3,540 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support | 1 | Up to 3840x2160 |
G-SYNC support | ||
HDMI | ||
VGA аnalog display support | 1 | Up to 2048x1536 |
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI | ||
eDP 1.2 signal support | Up to 3840x2160 | |
HDCP content protection | ||
LVDS signal support | Up to 1920x1200 | |
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0 |
Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | MXM-B (3.0) |
Laptop size | large | large |
SLI options | 1 | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | 12.0 (11_0) |
OpenCL | 1.1 | 1.1 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 3 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 80 GB / s | 120.0 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 192 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 2500 MHz | |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
Standard memory configuration | GDDR5 | |
Technologies |
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Ansel | ||
BatteryBoost | ||
CUDA | ||
DSR | ||
GameStream | ||
GameWorks | ||
GeForce Experience | ||
GeForce ShadowPlay | ||
GPU Boost | ||
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder | ||
Optimus | ||
SLI | ||
3D Blu-Ray | ||
Direct Compute | ||
FXAA | ||
TXAA |