Quadro NVS 420 and FirePro S9300 X2 - video card comparison
Quadro NVS 420
FirePro S9300 X2
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)
GPU code name
G98
Capsaicin
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
January 2009
March 2016
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 8-pin
Core clock speed
550 MHz
850 MHz
Floating-point performance
2x 22.4 gflops
2x 6,963 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
210 million
8,900 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
8
4096
Power consumption (TDP)
40 Watt
300 Watt
Texture fill rate
4.400
217.6
Memory type
GDDR3
HBM
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
4 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
4096 Bit
Memory clock speed
1400 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
11.2 GB/s
512.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 (12_0)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131