NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 vs AMD FireStream 9170

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 AMD FireStream 9170

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 430 and 2GB VRAM FireStream 9170 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Lower TDP (49W vs 105W)

AMD FireStream 9170 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.33GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

224 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 430

0.269 TFLOPS

FireStream 9170 +84%

0.497 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 430

VS

FireStream 9170

Graphics Card

Oct 2010

Release Date

Nov 2007

GeForce 400

Generation

FireStream

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

802 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

12.80GB/s

Bandwidth

51.33GB/s

Render Config

2

SM Count

-

Compute Units

4

96

Shading Units

320

16

TMUs

16

4

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

128 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

2.800 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.43 GPixel/s

11.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.43 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

268.8 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

497.3 GFLOPS

22.40 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

99.46 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF108

GPU Name

RV670

GF108-300-A1

GPU Variant

-

Fermi

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.585 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

116 mm²

Die Size

192 mm²

Board Design

49W

TDP

105W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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