GeForce GTX 970 vs FirePro 2260 PCI
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 and 256MB VRAM FirePro 2260 PCI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce GTX 970 Advantages
Released 6 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock1178MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)
1624 additional rendering cores
FirePro 2260 PCI Advantages
Lower TDP (15W vs 148W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 970
+9700%
3920
FirePro 2260 PCI
40
Graphics Card
Sep 2014
Release Date
Jan 2008
GeForce 900
Generation
FirePro Multi-View
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCI
Clock Speeds
1050 MHz
Base Clock
-
1178 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
500 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR2
256bit
Memory Bus
64bit
224.4GB/s
Bandwidth
8.000GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
2
1664
Shading Units
40
104
TMUs
4
56
ROPs
4
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
2 MB
L2 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
65.97 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
2.000 GPixel/s
122.5 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
2.000 GTexel/s
3.920 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
40.00 GFLOPS
122.5 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
148W
TDP
15W
300 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DisplayPort
2x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GM204
GPU Name
RV620
GM204-200-A1
GPU Variant
-
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
55 nm
5.2 billion
Transistors
0.181 billion
398 mm²
Die Size
67 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
N/A
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
5.2
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
4.1