NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 vs AMD FirePro D700

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4 GB vs AMD FirePro D700, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1419 points
80% significantly better overall score
788 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

29 FPS
7 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate
23 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

22 FPS
9 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
13 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

20 FPS
3 FPS slightly higher City frame rate
17 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

17 FPS
12 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
6 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

21072 points
29758 points
41% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

22380 points
33106 points
47% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

19796 points
25102 points
26% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

20845 points
27749 points
33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
384 Bit
200% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

112.2 GB/s
263 GB/s
134% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

120 W
128% significantly lower TDP
274 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

37.7 Gigapixels/s
38% slightly higher pixel rate
27.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

75.39 Gigatexels/s
108.8 Gigatexels/s
44% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

2.41 TFLOPS
3.48 TFLOPS
44% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1024
2048
100% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

64
128
100% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
Identical
32

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

239th of 586
282nd of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 January
2014 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

GeForce GTX 960 vs FirePro D700 comparison

In our benchmarks, the GeForce GTX 960 beats the FirePro D700 in gaming performance.

In addition, the GeForce GTX 960 has a significantly lower TDP at 120 W when compared to the FirePro D700 at 274 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 960 over the FirePro D700.

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