NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs AMD FirePro S7150 x2

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Sep 2014
Feb 2016
Generation
GeForce 900
FirePro Server
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1050 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
1250 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
4GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
224.4GB/s
160.0GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
1664
1792
TMUs
104
112
ROPs
56
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB
Compute Units
-
28

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
65.97 GPixel/s
29.44 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
122.5 GTexel/s
103.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
3.920 TFLOPS
3.297 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
122.5 GFLOPS
206.1 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
3.297 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GM204
Tonga
GPU Variant
GM204-200-A1
Cloudy Tau
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
GCN 3.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
5.2 billion
5 billion
Die Size
398 mm²
366 mm²

Board Design

TDP
148W
265W
Suggested PSU
300 W
600 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.2.170
CUDA
5.2
-
Shader Model
6.4
6.5

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
3,646
-
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
1,683
-
OctaneBench
77
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
15
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
30
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
40
-
Blender
305
-