FirePro M8900 and Quadro NVS 5100M - video card comparison
FirePro M8900
Quadro NVS 5100M
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
Blackcomb XT
N10P-NS
Market segment
Mobile workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
April 2011
January 2010
Bus support
n/a
-
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
-
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
680 MHz
550 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,305.6 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
1,700 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
960
48
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
35 Watt
Texture fill rate
32.64
-
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
115 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
10.1
OpenCL
1.2
-
OpenGL
4.4
-
Shader Model
5.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
-