NVIDIA GeForce 830A vs ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 830A and ATI FirePro 2260 PCI 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 830A

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • 2.2x more core clock speed: 1082 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • 9.2x more texture fill rate: 18.4 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
  • 6.4x more pipelines: 256 vs 40
  • 14.7x better floating-point performance: 588.8 gflops vs 40 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
  • Around 80% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 10.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1188 vs 113
  • 10.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3302 vs 304
  • 10.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3302 vs 304
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 July 2014 vs 1 January 2008
Core clock speed 1082 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate 18.4 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 256 vs 40
Floating-point performance 588.8 gflops vs 40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1188 vs 113
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3302 vs 304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3302 vs 304

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 431 vs 407
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 431 vs 407

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 830A
GPU 2: ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1188
113
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
407
431
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3302
304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3302
304
Name NVIDIA GeForce 830A ATI FirePro 2260 PCI
PassMark - G3D Mark 1188 113
PassMark - G2D Mark 407 431
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 304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3302 304

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 830A ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell TeraScale
Code name GM108 RV620
Launch date 22 July 2014 1 January 2008
Place in performance rating 800 798
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 1082 MHz 500 MHz
Floating-point performance 588.8 gflops 40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 256 40
Texture fill rate 18.4 GTexel / s 2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 33 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 181 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCI
Length 170 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 10.1
OpenGL 4.6 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR3 DDR2