NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs AMD FirePro S9100

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

AMD FirePro S9100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 and 12GB VRAM FirePro S9100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 's Advantages

Lower TDP (29W vs 225W)

AMD FirePro S9100 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

2512 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520

0.156 TFLOPS

FirePro S9100 +2604%

4.219 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520

VS

FirePro S9100

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Oct 2014

GeForce 500

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

12GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

512bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

40

1

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

2560

8

TMUs

160

4

ROPs

64

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

52.74 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

131.8 GTexel/s

-

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.219 TFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

2.109 TFLOPS

Board Design

29W

TDP

225W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

Hawaii

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

Hawaii GL40

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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