NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 vs AMD FirePro S7150 x2

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

AMD FirePro S7150 x2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 480 and 8GB VRAM FirePro S7150 x2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (177.4GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (250W vs 265W)

AMD FirePro S7150 x2 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 1536GB)

1312 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 480

1.345 TFLOPS

FirePro S7150 x2 +145%

3.297 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480

VS

FirePro S7150 x2

Graphics Card

Mar 2010

Release Date

Feb 2016

GeForce 400

Generation

FirePro Server

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

924 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

177.4GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

28

15

SM Count

-

480

Shading Units

1792

60

TMUs

112

48

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.44 GPixel/s

42.06 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

103.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

3.297 TFLOPS

1345 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.297 TFLOPS

168.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

206.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

265W

600 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GF100

GPU Name

Tonga

GF100-375-A3

GPU Variant

Cloudy Tau

Fermi

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3.1 billion

Transistors

5 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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