AMD FirePro W8100 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 490

VS

AMD FirePro W8100

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 490

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM FirePro W8100 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 490 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W8100 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 164.0GB/s)

2080 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (220W vs 365W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W8100 +261%

4.219 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 490

1.166 TFLOPS

FirePro W8100

VS

GeForce GTX 490

Graphics Card

Jun 2014

Release Date

Unknown

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

854 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

384bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

164.0GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

-

SM Count

15

2560

Shading Units

480

160

TMUs

60

64

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

52.74 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.24 GPixel/s

131.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

36.48 GTexel/s

-

4.219 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1166 GFLOPS

2.109 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

145.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

220W

TDP

365W

550 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

GF100

Hawaii GL40

GPU Variant

GF100-375-A3

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

6.3

Shader Model

5.1

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