AMD FirePro W7100 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

VS

AMD FirePro W7100 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM FirePro W7100 and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W7100 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

128 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 's Advantages

Boost Clock1178MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (148W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W7100

3.297 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 970 +18%

3.92 TFLOPS

FirePro W7100

VS

GeForce GTX 970

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Sep 2014

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1050 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1178 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1753 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

160.0GB/s

Bandwidth

224.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

28

Compute Units

-

1792

Shading Units

1664

112

TMUs

104

32

ROPs

56

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

29.44 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

65.97 GPixel/s

103.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

122.5 GTexel/s

3.297 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.297 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.920 TFLOPS

206.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

122.5 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tonga

GPU Name

GM204

Tonga PRO GL

GPU Variant

GM204-200-A1

GCN 3.0

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5 billion

Transistors

5.2 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

398 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

148W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

4x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

5.2

6.3

Shader Model

6.4

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