AMD FireStream 9270 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2

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AMD FireStream 9270 NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FireStream 9270 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GX2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FireStream 9270 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

672 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (160W vs 197W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireStream 9270 +212%

1.2 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GX2

0.384 TFLOPS

FireStream 9270

VS

GeForce 9800 GX2

Graphics Card

Nov 2008

Release Date

Mar 2008

FireStream

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

115.2GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

10

Compute Units

-

800

Shading Units

128

40

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

12.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

30.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.40 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1200 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

384.0 GFLOPS

240.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

RV770

GPU Name

G92

RV770 XT

GPU Variant

G92-450-A2

TeraScale

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.956 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

256 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Board Design

160W

TDP

197W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

4.1

Shader Model

4.0

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