AMD FirePro D500 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

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AMD FirePro D500 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages

Lower TDP (274W vs 350W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 8 years late

Boost Clock1710MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 243.8GB/s)

7424 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro D500

2.227 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB +1275%

30.64 TFLOPS

FirePro D500

VS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Jan 2022

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1260 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1710 MHz

1270 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

243.8GB/s

Bandwidth

912.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

70

24

Compute Units

-

1536

Shading Units

8960

96

TMUs

280

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

280

-

RT Cores

70

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

5 MB

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

164.2 GPixel/s

69.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

478.8 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

30.64 TFLOPS

2.227 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

30.64 TFLOPS

556.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

478.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GA102

Tahiti LE GL

GPU Variant

GA102-220-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Board Design

274W

TDP

350W

600 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

-

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.6

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