NVIDIA Tesla S1070 vs ATI FirePro RG220

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla S1070 and ATI FirePro RG220 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

NVIDIA Tesla S1070

ATI FirePro RG220

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla S1070

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Around 22% higher core clock speed: 610 MHz vs 500 MHz
112.2x more texture fill rate: 4x 48.8 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4 GTexel / s
12x more pipelines: 4x 240 vs 80
31.1x better floating-point performance: 4x 622.1 gflops vs 80 gflops
32x more maximum memory size: 4x 4 GB vs 512 MB

Launch date	1 June 2008 vs 1 May 2008
Core clock speed	610 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	4x 48.8 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	4x 240 vs 80
Floating-point performance	4x 622.1 gflops vs 80 gflops
Maximum memory size	4x 4 GB vs 512 MB

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro RG220

22.9x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 800 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 800 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla S1070
GPU 2: ATI FirePro RG220

Name	NVIDIA Tesla S1070	ATI FirePro RG220
PassMark - G2D Mark		552
PassMark - G3D Mark		335

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla S1070	ATI FirePro RG220
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	TeraScale
Code name	GT200B	RV711
Launch date	1 June 2008	1 May 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$7,999
Place in performance rating	not rated	262
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	610 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	4x 622.1 gflops	80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	4x 240	80
Texture fill rate	4x 48.8 GTexel / s billion / sec	4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	800 Watt	35 Watt
Transistor count	1,400 million	242 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DMS-59
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.1
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4x 4 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	4x 102.4 GB / s	51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	4x 512 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3