ATI FirePro V3900 vs ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition

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ATI FirePro V3900

ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FirePro V3900 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FirePro V3900 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

160 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 106W)

ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.06GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro V3900 +25%

0.624 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition

0.497 TFLOPS

FirePro V3900

VS

Radeon HD 3870 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Feb 2012

Release Date

Jun 2008

FirePro

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

1126 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR4

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

72.06GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

4

-

480

Shading Units

320

24

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.43 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.43 GTexel/s

-

624.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

497.3 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

99.46 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

106W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Turks

GPU Name

RV670

Turks GL

GPU Variant

RV670 XT (215-0708005)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.716 billion

Transistors

0.666 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

192 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

4.1

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