FirePro S9010 vs GeForce 9100
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1464 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 0.37 | no data |
| Architecture | Tesla (2006−2010) | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) |
| GPU code name | C78 | Tahiti |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 6 May 2008 (17 years ago) | 24 August 2012 (13 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 cores | 16 | 1792 |
| Core clock speed | 500 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 210 million | 4,313 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 40 Watt | 200 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 4.000 | 89.60 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.0384 TFLOPS | 2.867 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 32 |
| TMUs | 8 | 112 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 448 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 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).
| Interface | PCI | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | IGP | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 2x 6-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 | System Shared | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 3 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 1250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 240.0 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 Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.2.131 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 6 May 2008 | 24 August 2012 |
| Chip lithography | 80 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 40 Watt | 200 Watt |
GeForce 9100 has 400% lower power consumption.
FirePro S9010, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 185.7% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between GeForce 9100 and FirePro S9010. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce 9100 is a desktop graphics card while FirePro S9010 is a workstation one.
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