NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

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Graphics Processor

GPU model G94 GF119
GPU variant NB9E-GS GF119-300-A1
Architecture Tesla Fermi 2.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 65 nm 40 nm
Number of transistors 505 million 292 million
Die size 240 mm² 79 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date Jul 29th, 2008 —
Generation GeForce 9M (9700M) —
Production End-of-life —
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 —
Predecessor GeForce 8M —
Successor GeForce 100M —

Clocks

GPU clock 530 MHz 810 MHz
Shader clock 1325 MHz 1620 MHz
Memory clock 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective 900 MHz 1800 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 512 MB 1024 MB
Memory type GDDR3 DDR3
Memory bus width 256 bit 64 bit
Bandwidth 51.20 GB/s 14.40 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 48 48
TMUs 24 8
ROPs 16 4
SM count 6 1
Cache L2 64 KB 128 KB
Cache L1 — 64 KB (per SM)

Performance

Pixel rate 8.480 GPixel/s 1.620 GPixel/s
Texture rate 12.72 GTexel/s 6.480 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 127.2 GFLOPS 155.5 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance — 12.96 GFLOPS (1:12)

Dimensions & Outputs

TDP 60 W 29 W
Outputs No outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI1x VGA
Slot width — Single-slot
Length — 145 mm 5.7 inches
Suggested PSU — 200 W
Power connectors — None
Board number — P1310

API Support & Features

DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (11_0)
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.1
Vulkan — —
CUDA 1.1 2.1
Shader model 4.0 5.1

Other Features

Graphics Card

Release date — Apr 13th, 2011
Generation — GeForce 500
Production — End-of-life
Launch price — 59 USD
Interface — PCIe 2.0 x16
Predecessor — GeForce 400
Successor — GeForce 600

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