AMD FireStream 9170 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

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AMD FireStream 9170 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FireStream 9170 and 1792MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 OEM 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)

128 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (105W vs 182W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 OEM 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.9GB/s vs 51.33GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireStream 9170 +19%

0.497 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260 OEM

0.415 TFLOPS

FireStream 9170

VS

GeForce GTX 260 OEM

Graphics Card

Nov 2007

Release Date

Dec 2009

FireStream

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

802 MHz

Memory Clock

1008 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1792MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

448bit

51.33GB/s

Bandwidth

112.9GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

24

4

Compute Units

-

320

Shading Units

192

16

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

28

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

224 KB

Theoretical Performance

12.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

14.50 GPixel/s

12.43 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.15 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

497.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

414.7 GFLOPS

99.46 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

51.84 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

RV670

GPU Name

GT200B

-

GPU Variant

G200-103-B2

TeraScale

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.666 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

192 mm²

Die Size

470 mm²

Board Design

105W

TDP

182W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.3

4.1

Shader Model

4.0

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