ATI FirePro V3900 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM

VS

ATI FirePro V3900

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FirePro V3900 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FirePro V3900 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 10 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.80GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 OEM 's Advantages

More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro V3900 +160%

0.624 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230 OEM

0.24 TFLOPS

FirePro V3900

VS

GeForce GT 230 OEM

Graphics Card

Feb 2012

Release Date

Apr 2009

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

24.00GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

12

480

Shading Units

96

24

TMUs

48

8

ROPs

12

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

48 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.000 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

24.00 GTexel/s

-

624.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

240.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

75W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Turks

GPU Name

G92B

Turks GL

GPU Variant

G92-159-B1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.716 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

260 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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