AMD FirePro S9170 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

VS

AMD FirePro S9170

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 32GB VRAM FirePro S9170 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9170 's Advantages

Released 7 years late

More VRAM (32GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

2704 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (125W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9170 +1458%

5.238 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GT

0.336 TFLOPS

FirePro S9170

VS

GeForce 9800 GT

Graphics Card

Jul 2015

Release Date

Jul 2008

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

32GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

2816

Shading Units

112

176

TMUs

56

64

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

59.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.60 GTexel/s

-

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

336.0 GFLOPS

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

275W

TDP

125W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

G92B

Hawaii XT GL

GPU Variant

G92-280-B1

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.3

Shader Model

4.0

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