NVIDIA Quadro M2000 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro M2000 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: 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 Quadro M2000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 12% higher boost clock speed: 1163 MHz vs 1038 MHz
  • Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 81 Watt
  • 2.6x more memory clock speed: 6612 MHz vs 2500 MHz
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 564 vs 380
  • 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 225.868 vs 81.909
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 April 2016 vs 7 October 2014
Boost clock speed 1163 MHz vs 1038 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt vs 81 Watt
Memory clock speed 6612 MHz vs 2500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 564 vs 380
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 225.868 vs 81.909

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

  • Around 16% higher core clock speed: 924 MHz vs 796 MHz
  • Around 47% higher texture fill rate: 83.04 GTexel / s vs 56.64 GTexel / s
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 1280 vs 768
  • Around 47% better floating-point performance: 2,657 gflops vs 1,812 gflops
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5699 vs 3995
  • Around 31% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 19029 vs 14563
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 59.428 vs 55.048
  • Around 74% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1113.788 vs 639.056
  • Around 12% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.157 vs 3.697
  • Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 39.101 vs 35.796
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 8546 vs 5523
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3342 vs 3325
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 8546 vs 5523
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3342 vs 3325
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 924 MHz vs 796 MHz
Texture fill rate 83.04 GTexel / s vs 56.64 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1280 vs 768
Floating-point performance 2,657 gflops vs 1,812 gflops
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5699 vs 3995
Geekbench - OpenCL 19029 vs 14563
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 59.428 vs 55.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1113.788 vs 639.056
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.157 vs 3.697
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 39.101 vs 35.796
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8546 vs 5523
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3699 vs 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3342 vs 3325
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8546 vs 5523
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3699 vs 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3342 vs 3325

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro M2000
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3995
5699
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
564
380
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
14563
19029
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
55.048
59.428
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
639.056
1113.788
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.697
4.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.796
39.101
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
225.868
81.909
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5523
8546
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3684
3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3325
3342
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5523
8546
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3684
3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3325
3342
Name NVIDIA Quadro M2000 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
PassMark - G3D Mark 3995 5699
PassMark - G2D Mark 564 380
Geekbench - OpenCL 14563 19029
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 55.048 59.428
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 639.056 1113.788
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.697 4.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.796 39.101
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 225.868 81.909
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5523 8546
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3684 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3325 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5523 8546
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3684 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3325 3342
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 303

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro M2000 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Maxwell 2.0
Code name GM206 GM204
Launch date 8 April 2016 7 October 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $437.75 $2,560.89
Place in performance rating 582 584
Price now $409.99 $1,899
Type Workstation Laptop
Value for money (0-100) 13.23 3.99

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1163 MHz 1038 MHz
Core clock speed 796 MHz 924 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,812 gflops 2,657 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 768 1280
Texture fill rate 56.64 GTexel / s 83.04 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 81 Watt
Transistor count 2,940 million 5,200 million
CUDA cores 1280

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort, DP DP DP DP No outputs
Number of simultaneous displays 4
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 201 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None
Width 1" (2.5 cm)
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Laptop size large
SLI options 1

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Shader Model 5
Vulkan
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Memory bus width 128 Bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 6612 MHz 2500 MHz
Memory type 128 Bit GDDR5
Memory bandwidth 120 GB / s
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision Pro
Mosaic
nView Desktop Management
Ansel
BatteryBoost
CUDA
DSR
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
SLI