NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 vs ATI FirePro V3900

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

ATI FirePro V3900

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 250 and 1024MB VRAM FirePro V3900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

ATI FirePro V3900 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

352 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTS 250

0.387 TFLOPS

FirePro V3900 +61%

0.624 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 250

VS

FirePro V3900

Graphics Card

Mar 2009

Release Date

Feb 2012

GeForce 200

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

16

SM Count

-

128

Shading Units

480

64

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.23 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.200 GPixel/s

44.93 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.60 GTexel/s

-

387.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

624.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

150W

TDP

50W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

Turks

G92-428-B1

GPU Variant

Turks GL

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

0.716 billion

260 mm²

Die Size

118 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

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