FireStream 9270 vs GeForce GT 1030

When comparing FireStream 9270 and GeForce GT 1030, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FireStream 9270 and GeForce GT 1030 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Main Specs

  FireStream 9270 GeForce GT 1030
Power consumption (TDP) 160 Watt 30 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI 1x DVI, 1x HDMI
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  • FireStream 9270 has 433% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 1030.
  • FireStream 9270 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and GeForce GT 1030 uses PCIe 3.0 x4 interface.
  • FireStream 9270 and GeForce GT 1030 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FireStream 9270 is build with TeraScale architecture, and GeForce GT 1030 - with Pascal.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 478 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.
  • FireStream 9270 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and GeForce GT 1030 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 2400 MHz higher, than FireStream 9270.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 5−6 12−14
ultra / 1080p 2−3 8−9
QHD / 1440p 2−3 2−3
low / 720p 14−16 27−30
medium / 1080p 7−8 16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 116% more, than FireStream 9270.

Full Specs

  FireStream 9270 GeForce GT 1030
Architecture TeraScale Pascal
Code name RV770 N17P-G1
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 13 November 2008 17 May 2017
Pipelines 800 384
Core clock speed 750 MHz 1228 MHz
Boost Clock 1670 MHz
Transistor count 956 million 1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 30.00 35.23
Floating-point performance 1,200.0 gflops 1,127 gflops
Length 145 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 3600 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 115.2 GB/s 48.06 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready +
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 4.1 6.4
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA 6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.11 kh/s
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