Radeon RX 6800 XT vs FirePro D500
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6800 XT and 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX 6800 XT 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 9 months late
Boost Clock2250MHz
More VRAM (16GB vs 3GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 243.8GB/s)
3072 additional rendering cores
FirePro D500 's Advantages
Lower TDP (274W vs 300W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 6800 XT
+831%
20740
FirePro D500
2227
Graphics Card
Oct 2020
Release Date
Jan 2014
Navi II
Generation
FirePro
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1825 MHz
Base Clock
-
2250 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2000 MHz
Memory Clock
1270 MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory Size
3GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
384bit
512.0GB/s
Bandwidth
243.8GB/s
Render Config
72
Compute Units
24
4608
Shading Units
1536
288
TMUs
96
128
ROPs
32
72
RT Cores
-
128 KB per Array
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
4 MB
L2 Cache
768 KB
128 MB
L3 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
288.0 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
23.20 GPixel/s
648.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
69.60 GTexel/s
41.47 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
20.74 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.227 TFLOPS
1296 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
556.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
300W
TDP
274W
700 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
1x HDMI 2.1
2x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x USB Type-C
Outputs
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x SDI
2x 8-pin
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
Navi 21
GPU Name
Tahiti
Navi 21 XT
(215-121000177)
GPU Variant
Tahiti LE GL
RDNA 2.0
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
7 nm
Process Size
28 nm
26.8 billion
Transistors
4.313 billion
520 mm²
Die Size
352 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
6.5
Shader Model
5.1
