NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs ATI FireGL V3600
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti and 256MB VRAM FireGL V3600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 's Advantages
Released 8 years late
Boost Clock1076MHz
More VRAM (6GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)
2696 additional rendering cores
ATI FireGL V3600 's Advantages
Lower TDP (73W vs 250W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
+4108%
6.06 TFLOPS
FireGL V3600
0.144 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jun 2015
Release Date
Jun 2007
GeForce 900
Generation
FireGL
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1000 MHz
Base Clock
-
1076 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1753 MHz
Memory Clock
500 MHz
Memory
6GB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR2
384bit
Memory Bus
128bit
336.6GB/s
Bandwidth
16.00GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
3
-
-
-
2816
Shading Units
120
176
TMUs
8
96
ROPs
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SMM)
L1 Cache
-
3 MB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
103.3 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
2.400 GPixel/s
189.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
4.800 GTexel/s
-
-
-
6.060 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
144.0 GFLOPS
189.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
250W
TDP
73W
600 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
No outputs
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GM200
GPU Name
RV630
GM200-310-A1
GPU Variant
RV630 GL
Maxwell 2.0
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
65 nm
8 billion
Transistors
0.39 billion
601 mm²
Die Size
153 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
10.0 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
N/A
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
5.2
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
4.0
