ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 vs ATI FireGL V8650
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 and 2GB VRAM FireGL V8650 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
ATI Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 7 months late
Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 111.1GB/s)
1280 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
+518%
2.72 TFLOPS
FireGL V8650
0.44 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Mar 2010
Release Date
Aug 2007
Evergreen
Generation
FireGL
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1200 MHz
Memory Clock
868 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR4
256bit
Memory Bus
512bit
153.6GB/s
Bandwidth
111.1GB/s
Render Config
20
Compute Units
4
-
-
-
1600
Shading Units
320
80
TMUs
16
32
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
8 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
512 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
27.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
11.01 GPixel/s
68.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
11.01 GTexel/s
-
-
-
2.720 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
440.3 GFLOPS
544.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
228W
TDP
Unknown
550 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Cypress
GPU Name
R600
Cypress XT
(215-0735033)
GPU Variant
R600 V8650
(215RGIDKA13FG)
TeraScale 2
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
40 nm
Process Size
80 nm
2.154 billion
Transistors
0.72 billion
334 mm²
Die Size
420 mm²
Graphics Features
11.2 (11_0)
DirectX
10.0 (10_0)
4.4
OpenGL
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
1.2
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
-
-
5.0
Shader Model
4.0
