NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 vs AMD FirePro D500

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

AMD FirePro D500

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3090 and 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1695MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (936.2GB/s vs 243.8GB/s)

8960 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages

Lower TDP (274W vs 350W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3090 +1497%

35.58 TFLOPS

FirePro D500

2.227 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3090

VS

FirePro D500

Graphics Card

Sep 2020

Release Date

Jan 2014

GeForce 30

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1395 MHz

Base Clock

-

1695 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1219 MHz

Memory Clock

1270 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

936.2GB/s

Bandwidth

243.8GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

24

82

SM Count

-

10496

Shading Units

1536

328

TMUs

96

112

ROPs

32

328

Tensor Cores

-

82

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

6 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

189.8 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.20 GPixel/s

556.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

69.60 GTexel/s

35.58 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

35.58 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.227 TFLOPS

556.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

556.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

350W

TDP

274W

750 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

Tahiti

GA102-300-A1

GPU Variant

Tahiti LE GL

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

28 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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