AMD Radeon R9 285 vs ATI FirePro V8800

VS

AMD Radeon R9 285

ATI FirePro V8800

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 285 and 2GB VRAM FirePro V8800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 285 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 5 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 147.2GB/s)

192 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (190W vs 208W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 285 +24%

3.29 TFLOPS

FirePro V8800

2.64 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 285

VS

FirePro V8800

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Apr 2010

Volcanic Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1150 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

147.2GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

20

-

1792

Shading Units

1600

112

TMUs

80

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

29.38 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

26.40 GPixel/s

102.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

66.00 GTexel/s

3.290 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.290 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.640 TFLOPS

205.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

528.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

190W

TDP

208W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.1 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tonga

GPU Name

Cypress

Tonga PRO (215-0851128)

GPU Variant

Cypress XT GL

GCN 3.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

5 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.0

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