NVIDIA P104-100 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA P104-100 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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.

NVIDIA P104-100

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA P104-100

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 74% higher core clock speed: 1607 MHz vs 924 MHz
Around 67% higher boost clock speed: 1733 MHz vs 1038 MHz
3.3x more texture fill rate: 277.3 GTexel / s vs 83.04 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 2560 vs 1280
3.3x better floating-point performance: 8,873 gflops vs 2,657 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
4x more memory clock speed: 10008 MHz vs 2500 MHz
2.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 51497 vs 19016

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 December 2017 vs 7 October 2014
Core clock speed	1607 MHz vs 924 MHz
Boost clock speed	1733 MHz vs 1038 MHz
Texture fill rate	277.3 GTexel / s vs 83.04 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2560 vs 1280
Floating-point performance	8,873 gflops vs 2,657 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed	10008 MHz vs 2500 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	51497 vs 19016

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

3.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 388 vs 124
Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5720 vs 3743

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	388 vs 124
PassMark - G3D Mark	5720 vs 3743

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA P104-100
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

51497

19016

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

124

388

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3743

5720

Name	NVIDIA P104-100	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
Geekbench - OpenCL	51497	19016
PassMark - G2D Mark	124	388
PassMark - G3D Mark	3743	5720
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		59.428
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1113.788
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		4.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		39.101
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		81.909
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		8546
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3342
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		8546
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3342
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		2285

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA P104-100	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	GP104	GM204
Launch date	12 December 2017	7 October 2014
Place in performance rating	556	557
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Launch price (MSRP)		$2,560.89
Price now		$1,899
Value for money (0-100)		3.99
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1733 MHz	1038 MHz
Core clock speed	1607 MHz	924 MHz
Floating-point performance	8,873 gflops	2,657 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2560	1280
Texture fill rate	277.3 GTexel / s	83.04 GTexel / s
Transistor count	7,200 million	5,200 million
CUDA cores		1280
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		81 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support		1
G-SYNC support
HDMI
VGA аnalog display support		1
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size		large
SLI options		1
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL		1.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	6 GB
Memory bandwidth	320.3 GB / s	120 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	10008 MHz	2500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5X	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI