ATI FirePro V7900 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

VS

ATI FirePro V7900

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro V7900 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 V7900 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1536GB)

800 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 250W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (177.4GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro V7900 +37%

1.856 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480

1.345 TFLOPS

FirePro V7900

VS

GeForce GTX 480

Graphics Card

May 2011

Release Date

Mar 2010

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

924 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

160.0GB/s

Bandwidth

177.4GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

SM Count

15

1280

Shading Units

480

80

TMUs

60

32

ROPs

48

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.03 GPixel/s

58.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

42.06 GTexel/s

-

1.856 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1345 GFLOPS

464.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

168.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

250W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

4x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Cayman

GPU Name

GF100

Cayman PRO GL

GPU Variant

GF100-375-A3

TeraScale 3

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.64 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

389 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

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