NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs ATI FirePro V7900

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 6800

ATI FirePro V7900

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 and 2GB VRAM FirePro V7900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FirePro V7900 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 19.20GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce 6800

VS

FirePro V7900

Graphics Card

Nov 2004

Release Date

May 2011

GeForce 6 PCIe

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

300 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

2GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

19.20GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

20

-

Shading Units

1280

12

TMUs

80

8

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.20 GPixel/s

3.900 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

58.00 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

1.856 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

464.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

150W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

NV41

GPU Name

Cayman

-

GPU Variant

Cayman PRO GL

Curie

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

130 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.19 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

225 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.4

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

3.0

Shader Model

5.0

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