FirePro S9000 vs GeForce 945A

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro S9000 and GeForce 945A. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro S9000 and GeForce 945A. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
FirePro S9000
GeForce 945A

Main Specs

  FirePro S9000 GeForce 945A
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 33 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 1 GB
Display Connectors 1x DisplayPort No outputs
 
  • FirePro S9000 has 960% more power consumption, than GeForce 945A.
  • FirePro S9000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and GeForce 945A uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
  • FirePro S9000 has 5 GB more memory, than GeForce 945A.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro S9000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and GeForce 945A - with Maxwell.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 945A is 172 MHz higher, than FirePro S9000.
  • FirePro S9000 and GeForce 945A are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FirePro S9000 is 488 MHz higher, than GeForce 945A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 9−10
ultra / 1080p 21−24 5−6
QHD / 1440p 16−18 0−1
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 20−22
medium / 1080p 40−45 10−12
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 272% more, than GeForce 945A.

Full Specs

  FirePro S9000 GeForce 945A
Architecture GCN 1.0 Maxwell
Code name Tahiti GM108
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 24 August 2012 13 March 2015
Pipelines 1792 384
Core clock speed 900 MHz 1072 MHz
Boost Clock 1189 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 100.8 28.54
Floating-point performance 3,226 gflops 903.2 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 264 GB/s 40.1 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 5.0
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 92 Mh/s 108 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
DisplayPort count 1
Dual-link DVI support +