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GTX 870M

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Release date ≤ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 26% (118th of 639)

Based on 2,697 user benchmarks.  Device: 10DE 1199 Model: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M
Poor: 20%Average: 26% Great: 29%

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Very poor average bench

The Nvidia GTX 870M averaged 74.0% 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) 97.2fps
Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 80.7fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvidia GTX 870M is just 9.12%. 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) 69.2fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 106fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,697 samples)
Rank 11826%
Min Avg Max
62.3 Lighting 80.7 90.2
56.5 Reflection 69.2 73
79.3 Parallax 106 124
21.2% 85.3 fps
Min Avg Max
61.3 MRender 64.7 67.3
68.4 Gravity 97.2 109
8.95 Splatting 51.2 55.9
26.4% 71 fps
User Benchmarks Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Asus(1043 157D) 3GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
28.5% Poor
Lighting 89.9
Reflection 72.1
Parallax 110
24% 90.7 fps
MRender 65.7
Gravity 108
Splatting 54.5
29% 76 fps
Asus(1043 157D) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
28% Poor
Lighting 84.4
Reflection 71.1
Parallax 108
22% 87.9 fps
MRender 64.5
Gravity 106
Splatting 53
28% 74.6 fps
MSI(1462 1106) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
26.2% Poor
Lighting 83.5
Reflection 69.9
Parallax 107
22% 86.9 fps
MRender 63.3
Gravity 98.4
Splatting 52.8
26% 71.5 fps
Device(1A58 6749) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
25.2% Poor
Lighting 79.8
Reflection 69.9
Parallax 106
21% 85.2 fps
MRender 64.9
Gravity 93.6
Splatting 53.8
26% 70.8 fps
Asus(1043 157D) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
23.3% Poor
Lighting 56.5
Reflection 58.7
Parallax 88.6
15% 67.9 fps
MRender 24.6
Gravity 98.4
Splatting 53.5
24% 58.8 fps
MSI(1462 1103) 3GB
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 25.21.14.2531
22.9% Poor
Lighting 72.4
Reflection 70.5
Parallax 101
19% 81.3 fps
MRender 63.1
Gravity 83.5
Splatting 53
23% 66.5 fps
MSI(1462 1106) 3GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.4475
22.5% Poor
Lighting 52.9
Reflection 50.8
Parallax 81.2
14% 61.6 fps
MRender 64.6
Gravity 82.2
Splatting 55.9
23% 67.6 fps
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 30,035,234 GPUs tested.

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Based on statistics from 2,697 user benchmarks.

Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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MSI(1462 1106) 40% 26% ± 3%
Asus(1043 157D) 26% 27% ± 3%
MSI(1462 1103) 7% 24% ± 3%
Clevo(1558 7481) 6% 26% ± 3%
Device(1A58 6749) 5% 24% ± 2%
MSI(1462 10FD) 4% 25% ± 2%
Clevo(1558 5281) 4% 26% ± 3%
Gigabyte(1458 B556) 2% 26% ± 3%
Gigabyte(1458 1456) 1% 27% ± 3%
MSI(1462 111A) 1% 24% ± 5%
Gigabyte(1458 A552) 1% 27% ± 0%
Clevo(1558 0376) 0% 27% ± 1%
Dell(1028 053F) 0% 28% ± 0%
Dell(1028 0551) 0% 28% ± 0%
Clevo(1558 0870) 0% 23% ± 0%
Dell(1028 05AB) 0% 28% ± 0%
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Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 61%
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Workstation
Workstation 45%
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System: Asus G750JS

CPU
Core i7-4700HQIntel  $370Bench 68%, 30,673 samples871x
Core i7-4710HQIntelBench 67%, 57,216 samples433x
GPU
GTX 870MNvidiaBench 26%, 2,697 samples529x
SSD
mSATA SD5SE2256G1002E 256GBSanDiskBench 68%, 658 samples147x
X110 256GBSanDisk  $100Bench 79%, 3,180 samples117x
RBU-SC100S37128G 128GBKingstonBench 54%, 206 samples54x
RAM
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 14,095 samples380x
HMT41GS6AFR8A-PB 2x8GBHynixBench 53%, 12,801 samples116x
M471B1G73QH0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 28%, 26,604 samples90x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $370

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