NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs AMD FirePro S9150

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB AMD FirePro S9150

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB and 16GB VRAM FirePro S9150 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1710MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)

6144 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro S9150 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 12GB)

Lower TDP (235W vs 350W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +504%

30.64 TFLOPS

FirePro S9150

5.069 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

VS

FirePro S9150

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Aug 2014

GeForce 30

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1260 MHz

Base Clock

-

1710 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

512bit

912.4GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

70

SM Count

-

Compute Units

44

8960

Shading Units

2816

280

TMUs

176

96

ROPs

64

280

Tensor Cores

-

70

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

5 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

164.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

57.60 GPixel/s

478.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

158.4 GTexel/s

30.64 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

30.64 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.069 TFLOPS

478.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

2.534 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

Hawaii

GA102-220-A1

GPU Variant

Hawaii GL44

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 2.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Board Design

350W

TDP

235W

750 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.3

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