AMD FirePro D500 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

VS

AMD FirePro D500

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 and 768MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (3GB vs 768GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (243.8GB/s vs 86.40GB/s)

1200 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 's Advantages

Lower TDP (160W vs 274W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro D500 +145%

2.227 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460

0.907 TFLOPS

FirePro D500

VS

GeForce GTX 460

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Jul 2010

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1270 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

768MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

243.8GB/s

Bandwidth

86.40GB/s

Render Config

24

Compute Units

-

SM Count

7

1536

Shading Units

336

96

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

24

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.450 GPixel/s

69.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.80 GTexel/s

-

2.227 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

907.2 GFLOPS

556.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

75.60 GFLOPS

Board Design

274W

TDP

160W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

-

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GF104

Tahiti LE GL

GPU Variant

GF104-300-KB-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

1.95 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

332 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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