AMD FirePro D500 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 650 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 4 months late

More VRAM (3GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (243.8GB/s vs 80.00GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 274W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro D500 +174%

2.227 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 650

0.812 TFLOPS

FirePro D500

VS

GeForce GTX 650

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Sep 2012

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1270 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

243.8GB/s

Bandwidth

80.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

24

Compute Units

-

1536

Shading Units

384

96

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

768 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.464 GPixel/s

69.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.86 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.227 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

812.5 GFLOPS

556.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

33.86 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GK107

Tahiti LE GL

GPU Variant

GK107-450-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Board Design

274W

TDP

65W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.4a

-

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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