AMD FirePro W8100 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

VS

AMD FirePro W8100

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM FirePro W8100 and 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W8100 's Advantages

Released 6 years late

More VRAM (8GB vs 896GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 111.9GB/s)

2368 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 's Advantages

Lower TDP (182W vs 220W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W8100 +784%

4.219 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260

0.477 TFLOPS

FirePro W8100

VS

GeForce GTX 260

Graphics Card

Jun 2014

Release Date

Jun 2008

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

999 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

896MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

512bit

Memory Bus

448bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

111.9GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

-

SM Count

24

2560

Shading Units

192

160

TMUs

64

ROPs

28

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

52.74 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.13 GPixel/s

131.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.86 GTexel/s

-

4.219 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

476.9 GFLOPS

2.109 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

59.62 GFLOPS

Board Design

220W

TDP

182W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

GT200

Hawaii GL40

GPU Variant

G200-100-A2

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

65 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

576 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.3

6.3

Shader Model

4.0

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