NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 vs AMD FirePro W2100

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950

AMD FirePro W2100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950 and 2GB VRAM FirePro W2100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 75% (1188MHz vs 680MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (105.8GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

448 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro W2100 's Advantages

Lower TDP (26W vs 90W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 950 +319%

1.825 TFLOPS

FirePro W2100

0.435 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 950

VS

FirePro W2100

Graphics Card

Aug 2015

Release Date

Aug 2014

GeForce 900

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1024 MHz

Base Clock

630 MHz

1188 MHz

Boost Clock

680 MHz

1653 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

105.8GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

5

-

768

Shading Units

320

48

TMUs

20

32

ROPs

8

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.02 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.440 GPixel/s

57.02 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.60 GTexel/s

-

1.825 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

435.2 GFLOPS

57.02 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

27.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

90W

TDP

26W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

Oland

GM206-250-A1

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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