GeForce GTX 970 vs Quadro T1000 Max Q
When choosing between GeForce GTX 970 and Quadro T1000 Max Q, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 970 and Quadro T1000 Max Q.
Quadro T1000 Max Q is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Quadro T1000 Max Q is only used in laptop graphics. It has 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 Quadro T1000 Max Q here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 970
Quadro T1000 Max Q
Power consumption (TDP)
148 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pins
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
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GeForce GTX 970 and Quadro T1000 Max Q have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
GeForce GTX 970 is used in Desktops, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - in Mobile workstations.
GeForce GTX 970 is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - with Turing.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 970 is 255 MHz higher, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
GeForce GTX 970 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro T1000 Max Q - by 12 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Quadro T1000 Max Q is 7993 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 970.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
50−55
35−40
ultra / 1080p
30−35
21−24
QHD / 1440p
27−30
16−18
4K / 2160p
14−16
10−11
low / 720p
75−80
60−65
medium / 1080p
60−65
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
high / 1080p
75−80
55−60
ultra / 1080p
70−75
45−50
QHD / 1440p
50−55
35−40
4K / 2160p
27−30
18−20
low / 720p
130−140
100−110
medium / 1080p
85−90
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Battlefield 5 is 38% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
45−50
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 970.
low / 768p
250−260
250−260
medium / 768p
230−240
220−230
ultra / 1080p
−
180−190
QHD / 1440p
150−160
110−120
4K / 2160p
100−110
70−75
high / 768p
220−230
210−220
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 10% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
medium / 1080p
50−55
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Dota 2 is 2% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
high / 1080p
60−65
45−50
ultra / 1080p
60−65
40−45
QHD / 1440p
40−45
27−30
4K / 2160p
21−24
14−16
low / 720p
100−110
80−85
medium / 1080p
65−70
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Far Cry 5 is 39% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
high / 1080p
90−95
60−65
ultra / 1080p
70−75
45−50
QHD / 1440p
45−50
27−30
4K / 2160p
21−24
27−30
low / 720p
220−230
180−190
medium / 1080p
140−150
110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Fortnite is 29% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
high / 1080p
85−90
60−65
ultra / 1080p
65−70
45−50
QHD / 1440p
45−50
30−35
4K / 2160p
30−35
24−27
low / 720p
130−140
100−110
medium / 1080p
90−95
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
low / 768p
160−170
140−150
medium / 768p
150−160
120−130
high / 1080p
95−100
70−75
ultra / 1080p
45−50
30−35
QHD / 1440p
40−45
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 27% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
30−35
20−22
QHD / 1440p
24−27
16−18
4K / 2160p
14−16
8−9
low / 720p
95−100
65−70
medium / 1080p
50−55
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Metro Exodus is 53% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
low / 768p
120−130
130−140
medium / 1080p
−
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 Max Q in Minecraft is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 970.
high / 1080p
75−80
−
ultra / 1080p
55−60
14−16
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
120−130
100−110
medium / 1080p
85−90
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 95% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
QHD / 1440p
16−18
10−11
4K / 2160p
10−12
7−8
low / 720p
90−95
65−70
medium / 1080p
55−60
35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 48% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
low / 768p
180−190
130−140
medium / 768p
120−130
85−90
high / 1080p
70−75
45−50
ultra / 1080p
40−45
24−27
4K / 2160p
24−27
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 45% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
low / 768p
120−130
90−95
medium / 768p
−
60−65
ultra / 1080p
65−70
50−55
high / 768p
−
60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 970 in World of Tanks is 33% more, than Quadro T1000 Max Q.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 970
Quadro T1000 Max Q
Architecture
Maxwell
Turing
Code name
GM204
N19P-Q1
Type
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
19 September 2014
27 May 2019
Pipelines
1664
768
Core clock speed
1050 MHz
795 / 1230 MHz
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
1455 MHz
Transistor count
5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
12 nm
Texture fill rate
109 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
3,920 gflops
Length
10.5" (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.126
CUDA
+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.48 kh/s
CUDA cores
1664
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
4 displays
HDCP
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
478 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Decred / DCR (Decred)
1.51 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
22.21 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)
291.61 Sol/s
GameStream
+
GeForce ShadowPlay
+
GPU Boost
2.0
GameWorks
+
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