AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition vs AMD FirePro V5900

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

AMD FirePro V5900

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition and 2GB VRAM FirePro V5900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

928 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro V5900 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Lower TDP (75W vs 151W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition +240%

2.088 TFLOPS

FirePro V5900

0.614 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

VS

FirePro V5900

Graphics Card

Aug 2012

Release Date

May 2011

Northern Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

18

Compute Units

8

-

1440

Shading Units

512

72

TMUs

32

ROPs

32

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.20 GPixel/s

52.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

2.088 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

614.4 GFLOPS

417.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

153.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

151W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x DVI

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

Cayman

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

GPU Variant

Cayman LE WS

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.0

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