ATI FireGL V8600 vs AMD FirePro D500

VS

ATI FireGL V8600

AMD FirePro D500

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 and 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FireGL V8600 's Advantages

Lower TDP (159W vs 274W)

AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (3GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (243.8GB/s vs 111.1GB/s)

1216 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireGL V8600

0.44 TFLOPS

FirePro D500 +406%

2.227 TFLOPS

FireGL V8600

VS

FirePro D500

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Jan 2014

FireGL

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

868 MHz

Memory Clock

1270 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR4

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

384bit

111.1GB/s

Bandwidth

243.8GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

24

-

320

Shading Units

1536

16

TMUs

96

16

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.01 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.20 GPixel/s

11.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

69.60 GTexel/s

-

440.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.227 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

556.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

159W

TDP

274W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

R600

GPU Name

Tahiti

R600 V8600

GPU Variant

Tahiti LE GL

TeraScale

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.72 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

420 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

10.0 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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