NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 vs AMD FirePro D300

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

AMD FirePro D300

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 590 and 2GB VRAM FirePro D300 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (164.0GB/s vs 162.6GB/s)

AMD FirePro D300 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1536GB)

768 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (150W vs 365W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 590

1.244 TFLOPS

FirePro D300 +74%

2.176 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 590

VS

FirePro D300

Graphics Card

Mar 2011

Release Date

Jan 2014

GeForce 500

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

854 MHz

Memory Clock

1270 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

164.0GB/s

Bandwidth

162.6GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

20

16

SM Count

-

512

Shading Units

1280

64

TMUs

80

48

ROPs

32

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.46 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.20 GPixel/s

38.91 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

68.00 GTexel/s

-

1244 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.176 TFLOPS

155.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

136.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

365W

TDP

150W

750 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.2

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GF110

GPU Name

Pitcairn

GF110-351-A1

GPU Variant

Pitcairn XT GL (215-0828073)

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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