FirePro S9300 X2 and Quadro FX 500 - video card comparison
FirePro S9300 X2
Quadro FX 500
Architecture
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)
Rankine (2003−2005)
GPU code name
Capsaicin
NV34 A1
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
March 2016
May 2003
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
None
Core clock speed
850 MHz
270 MHz
Floating-point performance
2x 6,963 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
8,900 million
45 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
4096
-
Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
217.6
1.080
Memory type
HBM
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
128 MB
Memory bus width
4096 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
480 MHz
Memory bandwidth
512.0 GB/s
7.68 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA
DirectX
12 (12_0)
9.0a
OpenCL
2.0
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
1.5 (2.1)
Shader Model
6.0
-
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A