AMD FirePro M5950 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

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AMD FirePro M5950

NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GTS

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FirePro M5950 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9700M GTS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro M5950 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

432 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (35W vs 60W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro M5950 +448%

0.696 TFLOPS

GeForce 9700M GTS

0.127 TFLOPS

FirePro M5950

VS

GeForce 9700M GTS

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jul 2008

FirePro Mobile

Generation

GeForce 9M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

6

480

Shading Units

48

24

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.480 GPixel/s

17.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.72 GTexel/s

-

696.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

127.2 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

35W

TDP

60W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Whistler

GPU Name

G94

Whistler XT GL

GPU Variant

NB9E-GS

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.716 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

104 mm²

Die Size

240 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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