NVIDIA P106-100 vs AMD FirePro S7000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA P106-100 and AMD FirePro S7000 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA P106-100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 59% higher core clock speed: 1506 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • Around 80% higher texture fill rate: 136.7 GTexel / s vs 76 GTexel / s
  • Around 80% better floating-point performance: 4,375 gflops vs 2,432 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 350 Watt
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 67% higher memory clock speed: 8008 MHz vs 4800 MHz
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6357 vs 4524
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 163.993 vs 52.282
  • Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1705.321 vs 1275.287
  • Around 57% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 9.266 vs 5.886
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 76.32 vs 66.159
  • Around 65% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 448.036 vs 271.967
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 19 June 2017 vs 27 August 2012
Core clock speed 1506 MHz vs 950 MHz
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s vs 76 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops vs 2,432 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 350 Watt
Maximum memory size 6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz vs 4800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 6357 vs 4524
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 163.993 vs 52.282
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1705.321 vs 1275.287
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.266 vs 5.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.32 vs 66.159
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 448.036 vs 271.967

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S7000

  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 705 vs 255
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 705 vs 255

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA P106-100
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S7000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6357
4524
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
255
705
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
163.993
52.282
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1705.321
1275.287
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9.266
5.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
76.32
66.159
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
448.036
271.967
Name NVIDIA P106-100 AMD FirePro S7000
PassMark - G3D Mark 6357 4524
PassMark - G2D Mark 255 705
Geekbench - OpenCL 34824
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 163.993 52.282
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1705.321 1275.287
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.266 5.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 76.32 66.159
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 448.036 271.967
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12824
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1680
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12824
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1860
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1680
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4062

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA P106-100 AMD FirePro S7000

Essentials

Architecture Pascal GCN 1.0
Code name GP106 Pitcairn
Launch date 19 June 2017 27 August 2012
Place in performance rating 425 399
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $1,249

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1709 MHz
Core clock speed 1506 MHz 950 MHz
Floating-point performance 4,375 gflops 2,432 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1280 1280
Texture fill rate 136.7 GTexel / s 76 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 350 Watt
Transistor count 4,400 million 2,800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 1
Dual-link DVI support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 250 mm 292 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor Full Height / Full Length

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 192.2 GB / s 153.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 8008 MHz 4800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5