ATI FireGL V8600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

VS

ATI FireGL V8600

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 and 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 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 215W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (1280GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (133.9GB/s vs 111.1GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireGL V8600

0.44 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470 +147%

1.089 TFLOPS

FireGL V8600

VS

GeForce GTX 470

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Mar 2010

FireGL

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

868 MHz

Memory Clock

837 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1280MB

GDDR4

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

320bit

111.1GB/s

Bandwidth

133.9GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

320

Shading Units

448

16

TMUs

56

16

ROPs

40

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

640 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.01 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.02 GPixel/s

11.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.05 GTexel/s

-

440.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1089 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

136.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

159W

TDP

215W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

R600

GPU Name

GF100

R600 V8600

GPU Variant

GF100-275-A3

TeraScale

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.72 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

420 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Graphics Features

10.0 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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