AMD FirePro W9100 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS

VS

AMD FirePro W9100

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM FirePro W9100 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8400 GS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W9100 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (16GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 6.400GB/s)

2800 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS 's Advantages

Lower TDP (40W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W9100 +17962%

5.238 TFLOPS

GeForce 8400 GS

0.029 TFLOPS

FirePro W9100

VS

GeForce 8400 GS

Graphics Card

Mar 2014

Release Date

Apr 2007

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

512bit

Memory Bus

64bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

6.400GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

2816

Shading Units

16

176

TMUs

8

64

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

16 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

59.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.836 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.672 GTexel/s

-

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

29.38 GFLOPS

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

275W

TDP

40W

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

G86

Hawaii GL44

GPU Variant

G86-213-A2

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

0.21 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

127 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

1.1

6.3

Shader Model

4.0

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