AMD FirePro M6000 vs AMD Radeon HD 6850M

VS

AMD FirePro M6000

AMD Radeon HD 6850M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro M6000 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro M6000 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

Lower TDP (43W vs 50W)

AMD Radeon HD 6850M 's Advantages

160 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro M6000

1.024 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850M +5%

1.08 TFLOPS

FirePro M6000

VS

Radeon HD 6850M

Graphics Card

Jul 2012

Release Date

Jan 2011

FirePro Mobile

Generation

Vancouver

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

10

-

640

Shading Units

800

40

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.80 GPixel/s

32.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

27.00 GTexel/s

-

1024 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1080 GFLOPS

64.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

43W

TDP

50W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Heathrow

GPU Name

Granville

Heathrow XT GL (216-0835033)

GPU Variant

Granville PRO

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

1.04 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

166 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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