AMD FirePro W5000 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

VS

AMD FirePro W5000

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W5000 and 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W5000 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1280GB)

320 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 215W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (133.9GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W5000 +16%

1.267 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

1.089 TFLOPS

FirePro W5000

VS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

Graphics Card

Aug 2012

Release Date

Unknown

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

837 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1280MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

320bit

102.4GB/s

Bandwidth

133.9GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

768

Shading Units

448

48

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

40

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

640 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

26.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.02 GPixel/s

39.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.05 GTexel/s

-

1267 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1089 GFLOPS

79.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

215W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

GT215

Pitcairn LE GL

GPU Variant

GT215-400-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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