NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs AMD FirePro W7000

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 6800

AMD FirePro W7000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 and 4GB VRAM FirePro W7000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W7000 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 19.20GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce 6800

VS

FirePro W7000

Graphics Card

Nov 2004

Release Date

Jun 2012

GeForce 6 PCIe

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

300 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

4GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

19.20GB/s

Bandwidth

153.6GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

20

-

Shading Units

1280

12

TMUs

80

8

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

30.40 GPixel/s

3.900 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

76.00 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

2.432 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

152.0 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

Pitcairn

-

GPU Variant

Pitcairn XT GL (215-0828073)

Curie

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

130 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.19 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

225 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

3.0

Shader Model

5.1

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