AMD FirePro D500 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 220 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages
Released 4 years late
More VRAM (3GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (243.8GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)
1488 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 's Advantages
Lower TDP (58W vs 274W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FirePro D500
+1446%
2.227 TFLOPS
GeForce GT 220
0.144 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2014
Release Date
Jan 2010
FirePro
Generation
GeForce 200
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1270 MHz
Memory Clock
700 MHz
Memory
3GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
384bit
Memory Bus
128bit
243.8GB/s
Bandwidth
22.40GB/s
Render Config
24
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
6
1536
Shading Units
48
96
TMUs
24
32
ROPs
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
768 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
23.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
4.800 GPixel/s
69.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
14.40 GTexel/s
-
-
-
2.227 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
144.0 GFLOPS
556.8 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
274W
TDP
58W
600 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x SDI
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI
1x VGA
-
-
-
Graphics Processor
Tahiti
GPU Name
G94
Tahiti LE GL
GPU Variant
-
GCN 1.0
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
65 nm
4.313 billion
Transistors
0.505 billion
352 mm²
Die Size
240 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
1.2
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
1.1
5.1
Shader Model
4.0
