GeForce GTX 970M
FOLDING@HOME PPD PERFORMANCE

GPU Folding Overview GeForce GTX 970M

Folding@Home PPD for the GeForce GTX 970M represents the averages of folding work unit samples collected from a wide variety of users different computer hardware configurations.

Average values are used to best represent folding PPD performance of a GeForce GTX 970M across different F@H projects and user variables such as power settings, overclocks, operating system and specific work units which can yield wildly different highs and lows for PPD scores on the same GPU platform.

Stats as ofSunday, 26 April 2026 03:04:01

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GPU PPD Average All OS

287,913

Average of 20 most recent PPD samples.

Work Unit Samples All OS

20

All-time sample volume for this GPU profile.

Overall Rank All GPUs

#262

Ranked 262 of 439 tracked GPUs.

Brand Rank Nvidia GPUs

#201

Ranked 201 of 294 Nvidia GPUs.

Folding STATISTICS GM204 [GeForce GTX 970M] 2365 - Nvidia

DATA SAMPLES INFO
Filter applied, PPD samples all time
AVERAGE FOLDING PERFORMANCE
Based on ALL available PPD samples by filter
WORK UNIT PPD RECORDS
All Time
OS FILTER SAMPLES PPD
WU Per 24hrs
Time Per WU
Points Per WU
BEST PPD
WORST PPD
All OS AVG 20 287,913 1.53 15 hrs 38 mins 187,595 293,149 252,793
Windows 20 287,913 1.53 15 hrs 38 mins 187,595 293,149 252,793

Recent Work Unit Performance - GeForce GTX 970M

Average PPD is impacted by the types of research work units being done as they return different amounts of points and take different amounts of time.

The following shows the work unit allocation of research causes to better understand changes in PPD over time for the GeForce GTX 970M.

No work unit data recorded for the GeForce GTX 970M in the past 12 weeks.

Data is provided in legacy mode until new work units are folded using our web client.

Recent Work Unit Performance Clusters - GeForce GTX 970M

The following visualization illustrates the PPD / Credit allocation of work units across different research causes, providing insight into how PPD varies by work unit PPD samples for the GeForce GTX 970M.

This analysis helps better understand the relationship between research causes and PPD/Credit, highlighting any performance trends as clusters or anomalies as outliers.

GeForce GTX 970M kWh POWER CONSUMPTION & COST

Power consumption information for the GeForce GTX 970M is based on an average wattage taken from vendor information for the lowest and highest power draws for the GPU under folding@home compute loads.

Wattage information is only for the GPU and does not include the host computers power usage.

GPU Power Draw
Watts - TDP
Daily Power Usage
kWh
Points per
kWh
Daily Cost at $0.10
per kWh
Power Cost
per 1m Points
148 W 3.55 kWh 81,057 $0.36 $1.234

GeForce GTX 970M COMPUTE VS kWH USAGE DAY, MONTH, WEEK & YEAR

Folding@Home compute projections for the GeForce GTX 970M can be used to help inform long term point goals and related costs based on 24/7 usage.

Duration Nick Name Points
Average
Work Units
Average
Power Usage
kWh
Power Cost
at $0.10 per kWh
Day PPD 287,913 1.53 3.55 kWh $0.36
Week PPW 2,015,391 10.74 24.86 kWh $2.49
Month PPM 8,757,353 46.68 108.04 kWh $10.80
Year PPY 105,088,245 560.19 1296.48 kWh $129.65

5 BEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - GeForce GTX 970M

The following data is the average PPD values for GeForce GTX 970M project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 18018 cancer 293,149 151,664 1.93 12 hrs 25 mins
2 18601 alzheimers 287,638 189,487 1.52 15 hrs 49 mins

5 LOWEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - GeForce GTX 970M

The following data is the average PPD values for GeForce GTX 970M project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 18601 alzheimers 287,638 189,487 1.52 15 hrs 49 mins
2 18018 cancer 293,149 151,664 1.93 12 hrs 25 mins