NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition vs AMD FireStream 9350
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM FireStream 9350 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition 's Advantages
Lower TDP (105W vs 150W)
AMD FireStream 9350 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 5 months late
More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 51.14GB/s)
1376 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition
0.16 TFLOPS
FireStream 9350
+1160%
2.016 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2008
Release Date
Jun 2010
GeForce 8
Generation
FireStream
Desktop
Type
Desktop
MXM-HE
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
799 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
256bit
51.14GB/s
Bandwidth
128.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
18
8
SM Count
-
64
Shading Units
1440
32
TMUs
72
16
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
64 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
8.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
22.40 GPixel/s
16.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
50.40 GTexel/s
-
-
-
160.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.016 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
403.2 GFLOPS
Board Design
105W
TDP
150W
300 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
No outputs
Outputs
1x DisplayPort 1.1
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
G92
GPU Name
Cypress
-
GPU Variant
Cypress PRO GL
Tesla
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
2.154 billion
324 mm²
Die Size
334 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.4
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
5.0
