ATI FirePro V3900 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

VS

ATI FirePro V3900

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FirePro V3900 and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FirePro V3900 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 896GB)

288 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro V3900 +30%

0.624 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260

0.477 TFLOPS

FirePro V3900

VS

GeForce GTX 260

Graphics Card

Feb 2012

Release Date

Jun 2008

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

896MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

448bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

24

480

Shading Units

192

24

TMUs

64

8

ROPs

28

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.86 GTexel/s

-

624.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

476.9 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

59.62 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

182W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Turks

GPU Name

GT200

Turks GL

GPU Variant

G200-100-A2

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.716 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

576 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

1.3

5.0

Shader Model

4.0

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