ATI FireGL V8600 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800

VS

ATI FireGL V8600

NVIDIA GeForce 6800

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FireGL V8600 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.1GB/s vs 19.20GB/s)

320 additional rendering cores

Score

FireGL V8600

VS

GeForce 6800

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Nov 2004

FireGL

Generation

GeForce 6 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

868 MHz

Memory Clock

300 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR4

Memory Type

DDR

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

111.1GB/s

Bandwidth

19.20GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

-

320

Shading Units

-

16

TMUs

12

16

ROPs

8

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

11.01 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.600 GPixel/s

11.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.900 GTexel/s

-

440.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

Board Design

159W

TDP

Unknown

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

R600

GPU Name

NV41

R600 V8600

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

130 nm

0.72 billion

Transistors

0.19 billion

420 mm²

Die Size

225 mm²

Graphics Features

10.0 (10_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

N/A

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

4.0

Shader Model

3.0

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