ATI FirePro 2450 Multi-View PCIe x1 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

Comparative analysis of ATI FirePro 2450 Multi-View PCIe x1 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro 2450 Multi-View PCIe x1

  • 6.4x lower typical power consumption: 32 Watt vs 204 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 32 Watt vs 204 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

  • 2.5x more core clock speed: 1476 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • 10.8x more texture fill rate: 51.8 billion / sec vs 4.8 GTexel / s
  • 3x more pipelines: 240 vs 80
  • 7.4x better floating-point performance: 708.5 gflops vs 96 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • Around 4% higher memory clock speed: 1242 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 1476 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate 51.8 billion / sec vs 4.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 240 vs 80
Floating-point performance 708.5 gflops vs 96 gflops
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 1242 MHz vs 1200 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI FirePro 2450 Multi-View PCIe x1
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

Name ATI FirePro 2450 Multi-View PCIe x1 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285
PassMark - G3D Mark 1513
PassMark - G2D Mark 73
Geekbench - OpenCL 22124
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3347

Compare specifications (specs)

ATI FirePro 2450 Multi-View PCIe x1 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285

Essentials

Architecture TeraScale Tesla 2.0
Code name RV620 GT200B
Launch date 1 January 2009 23 December 2008
Place in performance rating not rated 1201
Type Workstation Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $359
Price now $179.99
Value for money (0-100) 9.17

Technical info

Core clock speed 600 MHz 1476 MHz
Floating-point performance 96 gflops 708.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 80 240
Texture fill rate 4.8 GTexel / s 51.8 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 32 Watt 204 Watt
Transistor count 181 million 1,400 million
CUDA cores 240
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x VHDCI 2x DVI, 1x S-Video, HDTVTwo Dual Link DVI
Audio input for HDMI S / PDIF
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x1 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 170 mm 10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options 2-way3-way

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.0
OpenGL 3.3 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 38.4 GB / s 159.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz 1242 MHz
Memory type DDR3 GDDR3

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR) 128bit
SLI