GeForce 8500 GT vs FireGL V7600
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8500 GT and 512MB VRAM FireGL V7600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce 8500 GT 's Advantages
Lower TDP (30W vs 127W)
FireGL V7600 's Advantages
More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)
304 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8500 GT
29
FireGL V7600
+1224%
384
Graphics Card
Apr 2007
Release Date
Aug 2007
GeForce 8
Generation
FireGL
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
400 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
Memory
256MB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
12.80GB/s
Bandwidth
51.20GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
4
2
SM Count
-
16
Shading Units
320
8
TMUs
16
4
ROPs
16
32 KB
L2 Cache
128 KB
Theoretical Performance
1.836 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
3.672 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
9.600 GTexel/s
29.38 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
384.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
30W
TDP
127W
200 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
G86
GPU Name
R600
G86-300-A2
GPU Variant
R600 GL
Tesla
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
80 nm
0.21 billion
Transistors
0.72 billion
127 mm²
Die Size
420 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
10.0 (10_0)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
