ATI FireGL V8600 vs AMD FireStream 9170

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ATI FireGL V8600

AMD FireStream 9170

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 and 2GB VRAM FireStream 9170 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 51.33GB/s)

AMD FireStream 9170 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Lower TDP (105W vs 159W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireGL V8600

0.44 TFLOPS

FireStream 9170 +12%

0.497 TFLOPS

FireGL V8600

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FireStream 9170

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Nov 2007

FireGL

Generation

FireStream

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

868 MHz

Memory Clock

802 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR4

Memory Type

GDDR3

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

111.1GB/s

Bandwidth

51.33GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

4

-

320

Shading Units

320

16

TMUs

16

ROPs

16

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.01 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.43 GPixel/s

11.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.43 GTexel/s

-

440.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

497.3 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

99.46 GFLOPS

Board Design

159W

TDP

105W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

R600

GPU Name

RV670

R600 V8600

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.72 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

420 mm²

Die Size

192 mm²

Graphics Features

10.0 (10_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

N/A

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

4.0

Shader Model

4.1

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