NVIDIA Tegra 2 vs AMD FireStream 9350

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tegra 2 and AMD FireStream 9350 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tegra 2

  • 7.5x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 150 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt vs 150 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD FireStream 9350

  • 2.3x more core clock speed: 700 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 700 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Tegra 2 AMD FireStream 9350

Essentials

Architecture GeForce ULP TeraScale 2
Code name Tegra 2 Cypress
Launch date 3 June 2010 1 June 2010
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 400 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt 150 Watt
Floating-point performance 2,016.0 gflops
Pipelines 1440
Texture fill rate 50.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count 2,154 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX N / A 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL ES 2.0 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 128.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5