NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM vs AMD FirePro S10000 Passive

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM

AMD FirePro S10000 Passive

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 OEM and 3GB VRAM FirePro S10000 Passive to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 OEM 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Boost Clock has increased by 26% (1201MHz vs 950MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

AMD FirePro S10000 Passive 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 112.2GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 960 OEM

2.46 TFLOPS

FirePro S10000 Passive +38%

3.405 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 960 OEM

VS

FirePro S10000 Passive

Graphics Card

Nov 2015

Release Date

Nov 2012

GeForce 900

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1176 MHz

Base Clock

825 MHz

1201 MHz

Boost Clock

950 MHz

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

112.2GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

28

-

1024

Shading Units

1792

64

TMUs

112

32

ROPs

32

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.43 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

30.40 GPixel/s

76.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

106.4 GTexel/s

-

2.460 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.405 TFLOPS

76.86 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

851.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

375W

200 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GM206

GPU Name

Tahiti

GTX 960 OEM

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO GL

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.94 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

228 mm²

Die Size

352 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

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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