ATI FirePro V3900 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

VS

ATI FirePro V3900

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FirePro V3900 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 480 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FirePro V3900 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 250W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 's Advantages

More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (177.4GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro V3900

0.624 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480 +115%

1.345 TFLOPS

FirePro V3900

VS

GeForce GTX 480

Graphics Card

Feb 2012

Release Date

Mar 2010

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

924 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

177.4GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

-

SM Count

15

480

Shading Units

480

24

TMUs

60

8

ROPs

48

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.03 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

42.06 GTexel/s

-

624.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1345 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

168.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

250W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Turks

GPU Name

GF100

Turks GL

GPU Variant

GF100-375-A3

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.716 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

Related GPU Comparisons

1

ATI FirePro V3900 vs AMD Radeon HD 6670

2

ATI FirePro V3900 vs AMD Radeon HD 6970

3

ATI FirePro V3900 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 710

4

ATI FirePro V3900 vs ATI Radeon HD 4710

5

ATI FirePro V3900 vs AMD FirePro D500

6

ATI FirePro V3900 vs ATI Radeon HD 3650 AGP

7

ATI FirePro V3900 vs AMD Radeon HD 7850

8

ATI FirePro V3900 vs ATI Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition

9

ATI FirePro V3900 vs ATI Radeon HD 3450 X2

10

ATI FirePro V3900 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB

Related News

1

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

2

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

3

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

4

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

5

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

6

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

7

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

8

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

9

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU

10

Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.2: Intel Arrow Lake Gaming Performance Soars by 33%!