NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 vs AMD FirePro R5000

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

AMD FirePro R5000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 250 and 2GB VRAM FirePro R5000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro R5000 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

640 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTS 250

0.387 TFLOPS

FirePro R5000 +227%

1.267 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 250

VS

FirePro R5000

Graphics Card

Mar 2009

Release Date

Feb 2013

GeForce 200

Generation

FirePro Remote

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

102.4GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

12

16

SM Count

-

128

Shading Units

768

64

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.23 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

26.40 GPixel/s

44.93 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.60 GTexel/s

-

387.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1267 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

79.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI

Outputs

2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

Pitcairn

G92-428-B1

GPU Variant

Pitcairn LE GL

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

260 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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