FirePro S9000 vs GeForce GTX 560M SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 560M SLI with FirePro S9000, including specs and performance data.

GTX 560M SLI
2011
100 Watt
6.07
FirePro S9000
2012, $2,499
6 GB GDDR5, 350 Watt
12.14
+100%

S9000 outperforms 560M SLI by a whopping 100% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking648454
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.44
Power efficiency4.704.17
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code nameN12E-GSTahiti
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date6 January 2011 (15 years ago)24 August 2012 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3841792
Core clock speed775 MHz900 MHz
Number of transistorsno data4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt350 Watt
Texture fill rateno data100.8
Floating-point processing powerno data3.226 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data112
L1 Cacheno data448 KB
L2 Cacheno data768 KB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportno dataPCIe 3.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Form factorno datafull height / full length
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data6 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz1375 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data264 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort countno data1
Dual-link DVI support-+

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX1112 (11_1)
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-1.2.131

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 30−33
−100%
60−65
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−100%
24−27
+100%
Palworld 14−16
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 10−11
−100%
20−22
+100%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 24−27
−92.3%
50−55
+92.3%
Counter-Strike 2 30−33
−100%
60−65
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−100%
24−27
+100%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−84.2%
35−40
+84.2%
Fortnite 35−40
−89.2%
70−75
+89.2%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−96.4%
55−60
+96.4%
Palworld 14−16
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−95.7%
45−50
+95.7%
Valorant 65−70
−88.4%
130−140
+88.4%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 24−27
−92.3%
50−55
+92.3%
Counter-Strike 2 30−33
−100%
60−65
+100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 100−110
−98%
200−210
+98%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−100%
24−27
+100%
Dota 2 50−55
−100%
100−105
+100%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−84.2%
35−40
+84.2%
Fortnite 35−40
−89.2%
70−75
+89.2%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−96.4%
55−60
+96.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 21−24
−90.5%
40−45
+90.5%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−100%
24−27
+100%
Palworld 14−16
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−95.7%
45−50
+95.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−87.5%
30−33
+87.5%
Valorant 65−70
−88.4%
130−140
+88.4%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 24−27
−92.3%
50−55
+92.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−100%
24−27
+100%
Dota 2 50−55
−100%
100−105
+100%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−84.2%
35−40
+84.2%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−96.4%
55−60
+96.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−95.7%
45−50
+95.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−87.5%
30−33
+87.5%
Valorant 65−70
−88.4%
130−140
+88.4%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 35−40
−89.2%
70−75
+89.2%
Palworld 14−16
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 10−12
−90.9%
21−24
+90.9%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 45−50
−91.5%
90−95
+91.5%
Grand Theft Auto V 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
−92.3%
75−80
+92.3%
Valorant 60−65
−93.5%
120−130
+93.5%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 10−11
−100%
20−22
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−100%
24−27
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−92.9%
27−30
+92.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 12−14
−100%
24−27
+100%
Palworld 8−9
−100%
16−18
+100%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−76.5%
30−33
+76.5%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Palworld 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Valorant 24−27
−92.3%
50−55
+92.3%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Dota 2 21−24
−81.8%
40−45
+81.8%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−100%
10−11
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
−100%
18−20
+100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 6−7
−100%
12−14
+100%
Palworld 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.07 12.14
Recency 6 January 2011 24 August 2012
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 350 Watt

GTX 560M SLI has 250% lower power consumption.

FirePro S9000, on the other hand, has a 100% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 43% more advanced lithography process.

The FirePro S9000 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 560M SLI in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 560M SLI is a notebook graphics card while FirePro S9000 is a workstation one.

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