NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition vs ATI FirePro V7900 SDI

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition ATI FirePro V7900 SDI

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition and 2GB VRAM FirePro V7900 SDI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FirePro V7900 SDI 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 133.9GB/s)

832 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 215W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

1.089 TFLOPS

FirePro V7900 SDI +70%

1.856 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470 PhysX Edition

VS

FirePro V7900 SDI

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

May 2011

GeForce 400

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

837 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1280MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

320bit

Memory Bus

256bit

133.9GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

14

SM Count

-

Compute Units

20

448

Shading Units

1280

56

TMUs

80

40

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

640 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.02 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.20 GPixel/s

34.05 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

58.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1089 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.856 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

464.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GT215

GPU Name

Cayman

GT215-400-A2

GPU Variant

Cayman PRO GL

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.727 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

144 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Board Design

215W

TDP

150W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

4x SDI

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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