NVIDIA NVS 5200M vs AMD FirePro M8900
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM NVS 5200M and 2GB VRAM FirePro M8900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA NVS 5200M 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 2 months late
Lower TDP (25W vs 75W)
AMD FirePro M8900 's Advantages
More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (115.2GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)
864 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
NVS 5200M
0.24 TFLOPS
FirePro M8900
+444%
1.306 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jun 2012
Release Date
Apr 2011
NVS Mobile
Generation
FirePro Mobile
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
900 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
1024MB
Memory Size
2GB
DDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
14.40GB/s
Bandwidth
115.2GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
12
2
SM Count
-
96
Shading Units
960
16
TMUs
48
4
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
128 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
2.500 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
21.76 GPixel/s
10.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
32.64 GTexel/s
-
-
-
240.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1306 GFLOPS
20.00 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
25W
TDP
75W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
-
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GF117
GPU Name
Blackcomb
N13M-NS1
GPU Variant
Blackcomb XT GL
Fermi 2.0
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.585 billion
Transistors
1.7 billion
116 mm²
Die Size
212 mm²
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
2.1
CUDA
-
5.1
Shader Model
5.0
