Tesla V100 SMX2 vs ATI FireMV 2250

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureUltra-Threaded SE (2005−2007)Volta (2017−2020)
GPU code nameRV516GV100
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date2007 (17 years ago)21 June 2017 (7 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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data5120
Core clock speed600 MHz1370 MHz
Number of transistors105 million21,100 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)32 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate2.400438.4
ROPs4128
TMUs4320

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).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length170 mmno data
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeDDR2HBM2
Maximum RAM amount256 MB16 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MBps1758 MHz
Memory bandwidth12.8 GB/s900.1 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x S-Video, 1x DMS-59no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12.0
Shader Model3.05.0
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCLN/A2.0
VulkanN/A-
CUDA-7.0

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 16 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 32 Watt 250 Watt

ATI FireMV 2250 has 681.3% lower power consumption.

Tesla V100 SMX2, on the other hand, has a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 650% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between FireMV 2250 and Tesla V100 SMX2. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FireMV 2250 is a desktop card while Tesla V100 SMX2 is a workstation one.


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