AMD FirePro S9150 vs NVIDIA GeForce 830A

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro S9150 and NVIDIA GeForce 830A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD FirePro S9150

NVIDIA GeForce 830A

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9150

8.6x more texture fill rate: 158.4 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s
11x more pipelines: 2816 vs 256
8.6x better floating-point performance: 5,069 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
8x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 2 GB
2.8x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Texture fill rate	158.4 GTexel / s vs 18.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2816 vs 256
Floating-point performance	5,069 gflops vs 588.8 gflops
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 830A

Around 20% higher core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 900 MHz
22.7x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 750 Watt

Core clock speed	1082 MHz vs 900 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt vs 750 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro S9150
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 830A

Name	AMD FirePro S9150	NVIDIA GeForce 830A
PassMark - G3D Mark		1138
PassMark - G2D Mark		487
Geekbench - OpenCL		4315
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1767
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1767
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2889
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2889
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3302
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3302

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro S9150	NVIDIA GeForce 830A
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Maxwell
Code name	Hawaii	GM108
Launch date	7 August 2014	22 July 2014
Place in performance rating	not rated	735
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	900 MHz	1082 MHz
Floating-point performance	5,069 gflops	588.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2816	256
Texture fill rate	158.4 GTexel / s	18.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	750 Watt	33 Watt
Transistor count	6,200 million
Boost clock speed		1150 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Form factor	Full Height / Full Length
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	320 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	512 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5000 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3