NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition vs ATI FireGL V5600
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition and 512MB VRAM FireGL V5600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition 's Advantages
More VRAM (1280GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (133.9GB/s vs 35.20GB/s)
328 additional rendering cores
ATI FireGL V5600 's Advantages
Lower TDP (89W vs 215W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition
+467%
1.089 TFLOPS
FireGL V5600
0.192 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Unknown
Release Date
Aug 2007
GeForce 400
Generation
FireGL
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
837 MHz
Memory Clock
1100 MHz
Memory
1280MB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR4
320bit
Memory Bus
128bit
133.9GB/s
Bandwidth
35.20GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
3
14
SM Count
-
448
Shading Units
120
56
TMUs
8
40
ROPs
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
640 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
17.02 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
3.200 GPixel/s
34.05 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
6.400 GTexel/s
-
-
-
1089 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
192.0 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
215W
TDP
89W
550 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GT215
GPU Name
RV630
GT215-400-A2
GPU Variant
RV630 GL
Tesla 2.0
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
65 nm
0.727 billion
Transistors
0.39 billion
144 mm²
Die Size
153 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_0)
DirectX
10.0 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
2.0
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
4.0
