NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 vs AMD FirePro W8100

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

AMD FirePro W8100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 590 and 8GB VRAM FirePro W8100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W8100 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 164.0GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (220W vs 365W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 590

1.244 TFLOPS

FirePro W8100 +239%

4.219 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 590

VS

FirePro W8100

Graphics Card

Mar 2011

Release Date

Jun 2014

GeForce 500

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

854 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

512bit

164.0GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

40

16

SM Count

-

512

Shading Units

2560

64

TMUs

160

48

ROPs

64

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.46 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

52.74 GPixel/s

38.91 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

131.8 GTexel/s

-

1244 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.219 TFLOPS

155.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

2.109 TFLOPS

Board Design

365W

TDP

220W

750 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GF110

GPU Name

Hawaii

GF110-351-A1

GPU Variant

Hawaii GL40

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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