FirePro S9050 vs GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition with FirePro S9050, including specs and performance data.
S9050 outperforms 775M Mac Edition by a whopping 289% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 825 | 458 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 2.34 | 4.04 |
| Architecture | Kepler (2012−2018) | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) |
| GPU code name | GK104 | Tahiti |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 8 November 2013 (12 years ago) | 7 August 2014 (12 years ago) |
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 cores | 1344 | 1792 |
| Core clock speed | 797 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,540 million | 4,313 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 225 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 89.26 | 100.8 |
| Floating-point processing power | 2.142 TFLOPS | 3.226 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 112 | 112 |
| L1 Cache | 112 KB | 448 KB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 768 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).
| Bus support | no data | PCIe 3.0 |
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 254 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Form factor | no data | full height / full length |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1250 MHz | 1375 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 160.0 GB/s | 264 GB/s |
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 Connectors | No outputs | 1x DisplayPort |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | 1.2.131 |
| CUDA | 3.0 | - |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.02 | 11.76 |
| Recency | 8 November 2013 | 7 August 2014 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 12 GB |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 225 Watt |
GTX 775M Mac Edition has 125% lower power consumption.
FirePro S9050, on the other hand, has a 289% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, and a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount.
The FirePro S9050 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is a notebook graphics card while FirePro S9050 is a workstation one.
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