ATI FirePro V5800 vs AMD Radeon HD 6970

VS

ATI FirePro V5800

AMD Radeon HD 6970

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM FirePro V5800 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6970 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FirePro V5800 's Advantages

Lower TDP (74W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon HD 6970 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

736 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro V5800

1.104 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6970 +144%

2.703 TFLOPS

FirePro V5800

VS

Radeon HD 6970

Graphics Card

Apr 2010

Release Date

Dec 2010

FirePro

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

24

-

800

Shading Units

1536

40

TMUs

96

16

ROPs

32

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.16 GPixel/s

27.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

84.48 GTexel/s

-

1104 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.703 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

675.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

74W

TDP

250W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Juniper

GPU Name

Cayman

Juniper XT GL

GPU Variant

Cayman XT (215-0807007)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.04 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

166 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.0

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