NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 vs AMD FirePro W9000

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GT 520

AMD FirePro W9000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 520 and 6GB VRAM FirePro W9000 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 274W)

AMD FirePro W9000 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

2000 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 520

0.156 TFLOPS

FirePro W9000 +2460%

3.994 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 520

VS

FirePro W9000

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Jun 2012

GeForce 500

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

6GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

384bit

14.40GB/s

Bandwidth

264.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

1

SM Count

-

48

Shading Units

2048

8

TMUs

128

4

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

1.620 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.20 GPixel/s

6.480 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

124.8 GTexel/s

-

155.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.994 TFLOPS

12.96 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

998.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

29W

TDP

274W

200 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GF119

GPU Name

Tahiti

GF119-300-A1

GPU Variant

Tahiti XT GL

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.292 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

79 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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