ATI FireGL V8600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

VS

ATI FireGL V8600

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 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 244W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 1 months late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.4GB/s vs 111.1GB/s)

192 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireGL V8600

0.44 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 +259%

1.581 TFLOPS

FireGL V8600

VS

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Jun 2011

FireGL

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

868 MHz

Memory Clock

1002 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR4

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

384bit

111.1GB/s

Bandwidth

192.4GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

320

Shading Units

512

16

TMUs

64

16

ROPs

48

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.01 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.70 GPixel/s

11.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

49.41 GTexel/s

-

440.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.581 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

197.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

159W

TDP

244W

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

R600

GPU Name

GF110

R600 V8600

GPU Variant

GF110-380-A1

TeraScale

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.72 billion

Transistors

3 billion

420 mm²

Die Size

520 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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