AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition vs ATI FirePro V9800

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AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition ATI FirePro V9800

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition and 4GB VRAM FirePro V9800 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 11 months late

Lower TDP (151W vs 250W)

ATI FirePro V9800 's Advantages

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (147.2GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

160 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

2.088 TFLOPS

FirePro V9800 +30%

2.72 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

VS

FirePro V9800

Graphics Card

Aug 2012

Release Date

Sep 2010

Northern Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1150 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

147.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

18

Compute Units

20

1440

Shading Units

1600

72

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

27.20 GPixel/s

52.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

68.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.088 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.720 TFLOPS

417.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

544.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

Cypress

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

GPU Variant

Cypress XT GL

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Board Design

151W

TDP

250W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.0

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