AMD FirePro S9170 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE

VS

AMD FirePro S9170

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 32GB VRAM FirePro S9170 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 SE to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9170 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (32GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 108.8GB/s)

2528 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9170 +599%

5.238 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460 SE

0.749 TFLOPS

FirePro S9170

VS

GeForce GTX 460 SE

Graphics Card

Jul 2015

Release Date

Nov 2010

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

850 MHz

Memory

32GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

108.8GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

SM Count

6

2816

Shading Units

288

176

TMUs

48

64

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

59.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.800 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

31.20 GTexel/s

-

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

748.8 GFLOPS

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

62.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

275W

TDP

150W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

GF104

Hawaii XT GL

GPU Variant

GF104-225-A1

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

1.95 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

332 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.3

Shader Model

5.1

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