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    GeForce GTX 970M vs Quadro K3000M

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 970M and Quadro K3000M. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 970M and Quadro K3000M. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    GeForce GTX 970M and Quadro K3000M are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 970M and Quadro K3000M are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 970M or Quadro K3000M here:

    GeForce GTX 970M Laptops
    Quadro K3000M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 970M Quadro K3000M
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Both video cards are using MXM-B (3.0) interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GeForce GTX 970M has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro K3000M.
    • GeForce GTX 970M is used in Laptops, and Quadro K3000M - in Mobile workstations.
    • GeForce GTX 970M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro K3000M - with Kepler.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 970M is 270 MHz higher, than Quadro K3000M.
    • GeForce GTX 970M and Quadro K3000M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Quadro K3000M is 300 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 970M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 35−40 7−8
    ultra / 1080p 21−24 4−5
    QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
    4K / 2160p 10−11 −
    low / 720p 60−65 18−20
    medium / 1080p 40−45 9−10
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 310% more, than Quadro K3000M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 970M Quadro K3000M
    Architecture Maxwell Kepler
    Code name GM204 N14E-Q1
    Type Laptop Mobile workstation
    Release date 7 October 2014 1 June 2012
    Pipelines 1280 576
    Core clock speed 924 MHz 654 MHz
    Boost Clock 1038 MHz
    Transistor count 5,200 million 3,540 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 83.04 31.39
    Floating-point performance 2,657 gflops 753.4 gflops
    Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2500 MHz 2800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 120 GB/s 89.6 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    G-SYNC support +
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 6.4 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA + +
    CUDA cores 1280
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options +
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 314 Mh/s 24 Mh/s
    Laptop size large large
    DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support +
    H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder +
    Optimus + +
    GameStream +
    GeForce ShadowPlay +
    GPU Boost 2.0
    GameWorks +
    BatteryBoost +
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