ATI FireGL V8600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

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ATI FireGL V8600

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 550 Ti 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 98.50GB/s)

128 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

Lower TDP (116W vs 159W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireGL V8600

0.44 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 550 Ti +57%

0.691 TFLOPS

FireGL V8600

VS

GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Mar 2011

FireGL

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

868 MHz

Memory Clock

1026 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR4

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

192bit

111.1GB/s

Bandwidth

98.50GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

320

Shading Units

192

16

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

24

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.01 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.200 GPixel/s

11.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.80 GTexel/s

-

440.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

691.2 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

57.60 GFLOPS

Board Design

159W

TDP

116W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

R600

GPU Name

GF116

R600 V8600

GPU Variant

GF116-400-A1

TeraScale

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.72 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

420 mm²

Die Size

238 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

2.1

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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