ATI FireGL V8600 vs AMD FirePro V5900

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ATI FireGL V8600

AMD FirePro V5900

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 and 2GB VRAM FirePro V5900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FireGL V8600 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.1GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

AMD FirePro V5900 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

192 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (75W vs 159W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireGL V8600

0.44 TFLOPS

FirePro V5900 +39%

0.614 TFLOPS

FireGL V8600

VS

FirePro V5900

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

May 2011

FireGL

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

868 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR4

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

111.1GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

8

-

320

Shading Units

512

16

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.01 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.20 GPixel/s

11.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

440.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

614.4 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

153.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

159W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

R600

GPU Name

Cayman

R600 V8600

GPU Variant

Cayman LE WS

TeraScale

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.72 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

420 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

10.0 (10_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

4.4

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.0

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