NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 vs ATI FirePro V3700

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

ATI FirePro V3700

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 and 256MB VRAM FirePro V3700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 's Advantages

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (141.7GB/s vs 15.20GB/s)

200 additional rendering cores

ATI FirePro V3700 's Advantages

Lower TDP (32W vs 236W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 280 +871%

0.622 TFLOPS

FirePro V3700

0.064 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

VS

FirePro V3700

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Aug 2008

GeForce 200

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1107 MHz

Memory Clock

950 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

512bit

Memory Bus

64bit

141.7GB/s

Bandwidth

15.20GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

2

30

SM Count

-

240

Shading Units

40

80

TMUs

4

32

ROPs

4

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

48.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.200 GTexel/s

-

622.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

64.00 GFLOPS

77.76 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

236W

TDP

32W

550 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

RV620

G200-300-A2

GPU Variant

RV620 GL (215-0670004)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

0.181 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

67 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

4.1

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