NVIDIA PG506 242 vs AMD FirePro W4000

VS

NVIDIA PG506 242

AMD FirePro W4000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM PG506 242 and 2GB VRAM FirePro W4000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA PG506 242 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1440MHz

More VRAM (24GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro W4000 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

PG506 242 +714%

10.32 TFLOPS

FirePro W4000

1.267 TFLOPS

PG506 242

VS

FirePro W4000

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Aug 2012

Tesla

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

930 MHz

Base Clock

-

1440 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

2GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

3072bit

Memory Bus

256bit

933.1GB/s

Bandwidth

102.4GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

12

56

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

768

224

TMUs

48

96

ROPs

32

224

Tensor Cores

-

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

24 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

138.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

26.40 GPixel/s

322.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.60 GTexel/s

10.32 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.32 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1267 GFLOPS

5.161 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

79.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

165W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

Pitcairn

-

GPU Variant

Pitcairn LE GL

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

28 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

826 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 (11_1)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

8.0

CUDA

-

N/A

Shader Model

5.1

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