NVIDIA GeForce 310M vs AMD FirePro M8900

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce 310M and 2GB VRAM FirePro M8900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 310M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (14W vs 75W)

AMD FirePro M8900 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

944 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 310M

0.049 TFLOPS

FirePro M8900 +2565%

1.306 TFLOPS

GeForce 310M

VS

FirePro M8900

Graphics Card

Jan 2010

Release Date

Apr 2011

GeForce 300M

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

667 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

10.67GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

2

SM Count

-

Compute Units

12

16

Shading Units

960

8

TMUs

48

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

32 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

2.424 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.76 GPixel/s

4.848 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.64 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

48.96 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1306 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GT218

GPU Name

Blackcomb

N11M-GE1

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XT GL

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.26 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

57 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

14W

TDP

75W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.2

CUDA

-

4.1

Shader Model

5.0

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