AMD Radeon Sky 500 vs NVIDIA NVS 1000

VS

AMD Radeon Sky 500

NVIDIA NVS 1000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon Sky 500 and 2GB VRAM NVS 1000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Sky 500 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 28.51GB/s)

1088 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA NVS 1000 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Sky 500 +694%

2.432 TFLOPS

NVS 1000

0.306 TFLOPS

Radeon Sky 500

VS

NVS 1000

Graphics Card

Mar 2013

Release Date

Unknown

Radeon Sky

Generation

NVS

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

891 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

28.51GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

-

1280

Shading Units

192

80

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

30.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.188 GPixel/s

76.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.75 GTexel/s

-

2.432 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

306.0 GFLOPS

152.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

12.75 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

35W

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

GK107

Pitcairn XT GL (215-0828073)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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