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GTX 870M

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Release date ≤ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 26.2% (127th of 648)

Based on 2,764 user benchmarks.  Device: 10DE 1199 Model: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M
Poor: 21%Average: 26.2% Great: 29%

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Very poor average bench

The Nvidia GTX 870M averaged 73.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. NBody particle system (Galaxy) 98.1fps
Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 80.5fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvidia GTX 870M is just 8.04%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Nvidia GTX 870M performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 69.3fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 106fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,764 samples)
Rank 12726.2%
Min Avg Max
59.5 Lighting 80.5 90.7
56.3 Reflection 69.3 73.7
80.7 Parallax 106 124
21.2% 85.4 fps
Min Avg Max
61.5 MRender 64.7 67.6
72.8 Gravity 98.1 109
0.3 Splatting 50.8 56.1
26.6% 71.2 fps
User Benchmarks Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Asus(1043 157D) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
28.2% Poor
Lighting 89.3
Reflection 72.4
Parallax 109
24% 90.4 fps
MRender 65.2
Gravity 107
Splatting 54.2
28% 75.4 fps
Asus(1043 157D) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 23.21.13.9135
27.5% Poor
Lighting 91.3
Reflection 72.7
Parallax 111
24% 91.7 fps
MRender 64.6
Gravity 104
Splatting 0.2
28% 56.2 fps
MSI(1462 1106) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
27.3% Poor
Lighting 86.6
Reflection 71.9
Parallax 109
23% 89.3 fps
MRender 65.2
Gravity 103
Splatting 53.7
28% 73.9 fps
MSI(1462 1106) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
27% Poor
Lighting 86.5
Reflection 72.3
Parallax 123
23% 93.9 fps
MRender 66.4
Gravity 101
Splatting 54.6
27% 74 fps
MSI(1462 1106) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
26.7% Poor
Lighting 69.2
Reflection 59.5
Parallax 85.4
18% 71.4 fps
MRender 65.9
Gravity 101
Splatting 54.2
27% 73.6 fps
MSI(1462 1106) 3GB
CLim: 967 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 425.31
26.5% Poor
Lighting 53.6
Reflection 70.2
Parallax 109
14% 77.7 fps
MRender 65.4
Gravity 101
Splatting 54.8
27% 73.6 fps
MSI(1462 1106) 3GB
CLim: 967 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 425.31
26.5% Poor
Lighting 82.6
Reflection 72.8
Parallax 110
22% 88.5 fps
MRender 66.2
Gravity 98.7
Splatting 54.7
27% 73.2 fps
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 34,376,255 GPUs tested.

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Based on statistics from 2,764 user benchmarks.

Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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MSI(1462 1106) 36% 26% ± 2%
Asus(1043 157D) 27% 28% ± 3%
MSI(1462 1103) 7% 24% ± 2%
Clevo(1558 7481) 6% 26% ± 2%
Device(1A58 6749) 6% 25% ± 1%
MSI(1462 10FD) 5% 25% ± 2%
Clevo(1558 5281) 4% 25% ± 4%
Gigabyte(1458 B556) 3% 25% ± 4%
MSI(1462 111A) 2% 27% ± 1%
Gigabyte(1458 A552) 1% 26% ± 3%
Gigabyte(1458 1456) 1% 28% ± 1%
Dell(1028 0551) 0% 27% ± 0%
Clevo(1558 0376) 0% 27% ± 1%
Clevo(1558 0870) 0% 23% ± 0%
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Typical GTX 870M Builds (Compare 305 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 22%
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Desktop
Desktop 74%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

System: Asus G750JS

CPU
Core i7-4700HQIntel  $370Bench 67%, 34,548 samples220x
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 66%, 56,157 samples85x
GPU
GTX 870MNvidiaBench 26%, 2,764 samples125x
SSD
mSATA SD5SE2256G1002E 256GBSanDiskBench 69%, 718 samples36x
X110 256GBSanDisk  $100Bench 79%, 3,549 samples21x
RBU-SC100S37128G 128GBKingstonBench 54%, 211 samples13x
RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 16,465 samples83x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 52%, 14,353 samples25x
M471B5173QH0-YK0 3x4GBSamsungBench 42%, 349 samples20x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $370

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