ATI FireGL V8600 vs AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

VS

ATI FireGL V8600

AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 and 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 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 250W)

AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (16GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 111.1GB/s)

1984 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FireGL V8600

0.44 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Duo Polaris +1201%

5.728 TFLOPS

FireGL V8600

VS

Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

Graphics Card

May 2007

Release Date

Apr 2017

FireGL

Generation

Radeon Pro GCN

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

868 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR4

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

111.1GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

36

-

320

Shading Units

2304

16

TMUs

144

16

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.01 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

39.78 GPixel/s

11.01 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

179.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

5.728 TFLOPS

440.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.728 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

358.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

159W

TDP

250W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

R600

GPU Name

Ellesmere

R600 V8600

GPU Variant

Ellesmere Gemini GL

TeraScale

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

80 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.72 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

420 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

10.0 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

4.0

Shader Model

6.7

Related GPU Comparisons

1

ATI FireGL V8600 vs AMD Radeon HD 6570

2

ATI FireGL V8600 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

3

ATI FireGL V8600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 PCI

4

ATI FireGL V8600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570 Rev. 2

5

ATI FireGL V8600 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 3

6

ATI FireGL V8600 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 540

7

ATI FireGL V8600 vs AMD FirePro W5000 DVI

8

ATI FireGL V8600 vs ATI Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition

9

ATI FireGL V8600 vs ATI Radeon HD 4670 X2

10

ATI FireGL V8600 vs ATI Radeon HD 5450 PCIe x1

Related News

1

Intel's Entry-Level CPU Core Ultra 3 205 Spotted: Only One Model Available

2

Introducing the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX: A First Look at the Flagship Gaming Laptop CPU

3

AMD's Thunderous Strike: Ryzen 9 9950X3D Performance Scores Revealed for the First Time!

4

Continuous Decline in DRAM Memory Prices: Downward Trend Intensifies

5

NVIDIA GB202 Chip Unveiled for the First Time, to be Used in RTX 5090 with 512-bit GDDR7 Memory

6

Strix Halo Integrated Graphics Score Appears on Passmark, Currently Slightly Below RTX 3060 12GB

7

AMD Unveils New RX 9070 XT Graphics Card Performance: Positioned Between RX 7900 GRE and RX 7900 XT

8

Double the Excitement! AMD FSR 4.0 to Launch Alongside RX 9070 XT Graphics Card

9

CPU-Z Minor Update: Support for Intel's Four New Products and New Memory

10

CXMT Reportedly Achieves 80% Yield in DDR5 Production