AMD FireStream 9170 vs ATI FirePro V4900

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FireStream 9170 and 1024MB VRAM FirePro V4900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FireStream 9170 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

ATI FirePro V4900 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 51.33GB/s)

160 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 105W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireStream 9170

0.497 TFLOPS

FirePro V4900 +54%

0.768 TFLOPS

FireStream 9170

VS

FirePro V4900

Graphics Card

Nov 2007

Release Date

Nov 2011

FireStream

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

802 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

51.33GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

4

Compute Units

6

320

Shading Units

480

16

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

12.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.400 GPixel/s

12.43 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

497.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

768.0 GFLOPS

99.46 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

RV670

GPU Name

Turks

-

GPU Variant

Turks XT GL

TeraScale

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.666 billion

Transistors

0.716 billion

192 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Board Design

105W

TDP

75W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

4.4

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

4.1

Shader Model

5.0

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