NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs AMD FirePro W8000

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti AMD FirePro W8000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti and 4GB VRAM FirePro W8000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

Boost Clock1076MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro W8000 's Advantages

Lower TDP (225W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 980 Ti +87%

6.06 TFLOPS

FirePro W8000

3.226 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

VS

FirePro W8000

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Jun 2012

GeForce 900

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

-

1076 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

336.6GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

28

2816

Shading Units

1792

176

TMUs

112

96

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

3 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

103.3 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.80 GPixel/s

189.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

100.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

6.060 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.226 TFLOPS

189.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

806.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GM200

GPU Name

Tahiti

GM200-310-A1

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO GL

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

8 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

601 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

225W

600 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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