NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 vs ATI FirePro V8700

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260

ATI FirePro V8700

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 896MB VRAM GeForce GTX 260 and 1024MB VRAM FirePro V8700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.9GB/s vs 108.8GB/s)

ATI FirePro V8700 's Advantages

More VRAM (1024GB vs 896GB)

608 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (151W vs 182W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 260

0.477 TFLOPS

FirePro V8700 +151%

1.2 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 260

VS

FirePro V8700

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Sep 2008

GeForce 200

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

999 MHz

Memory Clock

850 MHz

Memory

896MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

448bit

Memory Bus

256bit

111.9GB/s

Bandwidth

108.8GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

24

SM Count

-

192

Shading Units

800

64

TMUs

40

28

ROPs

16

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

224 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.13 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.00 GPixel/s

36.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.00 GTexel/s

-

476.9 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1200 GFLOPS

59.62 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

240.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

182W

TDP

151W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.0 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

GT200

GPU Name

RV770

G200-100-A2

GPU Variant

RV770 XT (215-0669049)

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

55 nm

1.4 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

576 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.3

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

4.1

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