AMD Radeon HD 6850 vs ATI FirePro V5800

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 and 1024MB VRAM FirePro V5800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6850 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

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

160 additional rendering cores

ATI FirePro V5800 's Advantages

Lower TDP (74W vs 127W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850 +34%

1.488 TFLOPS

FirePro V5800

1.104 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850

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FirePro V5800

Graphics Card

Oct 2010

Release Date

Apr 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

1000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

12

Compute Units

10

960

Shading Units

800

48

TMUs

40

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

24.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.04 GPixel/s

37.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

27.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1488 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1104 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Barts

GPU Name

Juniper

Barts PRO (215-0798006)

GPU Variant

Juniper XT GL

TeraScale 2

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

1.04 billion

255 mm²

Die Size

166 mm²

Board Design

127W

TDP

74W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.1

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

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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