# GeForce GTX 970M

> NVIDIA · Maxwell

Discontinued

Canonical: https://gpuninja.com/chips/geforce-gtx-970m
Data as of: 2026-10-11T17:28:00Z
Path: Home › GPU chips

> **Discontinued.** Discontinued on 2 Dec 2025. This page is a preserved snapshot of the last recorded specs, prices and benchmark results.

- Specs verified: 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC

## Specifications

- Vendor: NVIDIA (Verified · source download.nvidia.com · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Architecture: Maxwell (Verified · source en.wikipedia.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:23 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Die: GM204 (Verified · source en.wikipedia.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:23 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Process: TSMC 28 nm (Verified · source en.wikipedia.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:23 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Shader cores: 1,280 (Verified · source web.archive.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Tensor cores: None
- RT cores: None
- Memory bus: 192-bit (Verified · source web.archive.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Max VRAM: 6 GB (Verified · source en.wikipedia.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:23 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Reference boost clock: 1,038 MHz (Verified · source notebookcheck.it · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:25 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Reference TDP: 75 W (Verified · source en.wikipedia.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:23 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Host interface: Not recorded
- Launch MSRP: No public MSRP
- Launch date: 7 Oct 2014 (Verified · source en.wikipedia.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:23 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Segment: Mobile (Verified · source web.archive.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- PCI IDs: 10de:13d8, 10de:1618 (Verified · source download.nvidia.com · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- Status: Discontinued on 2 Dec 2025 (Verified · source download.nvidia.com · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)

## Performance

- Memory bandwidth: 120 GB/s (Verified · source web.archive.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:22 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- FP32 compute: 2.66 TFLOPS (Verified · source de.wikipedia.org · retrieved 11 Oct 2026, 17:23 UTC · checked 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC)
- FP16 compute: Not supported
- BF16 compute: Not supported
- FP8 compute: Not supported
- FP4 compute: Not supported
- INT8 compute: Not supported

## Boards built on this chip

Board, Chip, VRAM, TDP, Length, Slots, Price, Stock

No boards recorded for this chip.

## Benchmarks

No benchmark results recorded.

## Sources

- https://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/580.105.08/README/supportedchips.html — Vendor, PCI IDs; last verified 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeForce_900_series — Architecture, Die, Process, Max VRAM, Reference TDP, Launch date; last verified 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC
- https://web.archive.org/web/20161122011529/http://www.geforce.com/hardware/notebook-gpus/geforce-gtx-970m/specifications — Shader cores, Memory bus, Segment, Memory bandwidth; last verified 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC
- https://www.notebookcheck.it/NVIDIA-GeForce-GTX-970M.132162.0.html — Reference boost clock; last verified 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC
- https://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/590.44.01/README/supportedchips.html — Status; last verified 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC
- https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia-GeForce-900-Serie — FP32 compute; last verified 11 Oct 2026, 17:28 UTC