Intel Arc Pro A50 vs ATI FireGL V8600

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM Arc Pro A50 and 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc Pro A50 's Advantages

Released 15 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock2350MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 111.1GB/s)

704 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 159W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc Pro A50 +993%

4.813 TFLOPS

FireGL V8600

0.44 TFLOPS

Arc Pro A50

VS

FireGL V8600

Graphics Card

Aug 2022

Release Date

May 2007

Alchemist

Generation

FireGL

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2000 MHz

Base Clock

-

2350 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

868 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR4

96bit

Memory Bus

512bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

111.1GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

4

1024

Shading Units

320

64

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

8

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

75.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.01 GPixel/s

150.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

11.01 GTexel/s

9.626 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.813 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

440.3 GFLOPS

1203 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

DG2-128

GPU Name

R600

ACM-G11

GPU Variant

R600 V8600

Generation 12.7

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

80 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

0.72 billion

157 mm²

Die Size

420 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

159W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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