AMD FirePro W9100 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS

VS

AMD FirePro W9100

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GS

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM FirePro W9100 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 GS to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W9100 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 4 months late

More VRAM (16GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

Score

FirePro W9100

VS

GeForce 6800 GS

Graphics Card

Mar 2014

Release Date

Nov 2005

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 6 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

2816

Shading Units

-

176

TMUs

12

64

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

59.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.400 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.100 GTexel/s

-

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

275W

TDP

Unknown

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

NV41

Hawaii GL44

GPU Variant

-

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

130 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

0.19 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

225 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

2.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.3

Shader Model

3.0

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