ATI FirePro V9800P vs AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM

VS

ATI FirePro V9800P

AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM FirePro V9800P and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 8970 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FirePro V9800P 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (225W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon HD 8970 OEM 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 147.2GB/s)

448 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro V9800P

2.72 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8970 OEM +39%

3.789 TFLOPS

FirePro V9800P

VS

Radeon HD 8970 OEM

Graphics Card

Sep 2010

Release Date

Jan 2013

FirePro

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1150 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

147.2GB/s

Bandwidth

264.0GB/s

Render Config

20

Compute Units

32

-

1600

Shading Units

2048

80

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

27.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

68.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

118.4 GTexel/s

-

2.720 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.789 TFLOPS

544.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

947.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

225W

TDP

250W

550 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

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

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

Tahiti

Cypress XT GL

GPU Variant

Tahiti XT (215-0821060)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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