NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 vs ATI FirePro V3800

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 ATI FirePro V3800

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 480 and 512MB VRAM FirePro V3800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 's Advantages

More VRAM (1536GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (177.4GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

80 additional rendering cores

ATI FirePro V3800 's Advantages

Lower TDP (43W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 480 +158%

1.345 TFLOPS

FirePro V3800

0.52 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480

VS

FirePro V3800

Graphics Card

Mar 2010

Release Date

Apr 2010

GeForce 400

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

924 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

64bit

177.4GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

15

SM Count

-

Compute Units

5

480

Shading Units

400

60

TMUs

20

48

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

21.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.200 GPixel/s

42.06 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1345 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

520.0 GFLOPS

168.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GF100

GPU Name

Redwood

GF100-375-A3

GPU Variant

Redwood PRO GL

Fermi

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

3.1 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

43W

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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