AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP vs ATI FireGL V8650

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AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP ATI FireGL V8650

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 550 512SP and 2GB VRAM FireGL V8650 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1071MHz

192 additional rendering cores

ATI FireGL V8650 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.1GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 550 512SP +149%

1.097 TFLOPS

FireGL V8650

0.44 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 550 512SP

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FireGL V8650

Graphics Card

Oct 2017

Release Date

Aug 2007

Polaris

Generation

FireGL

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1019 MHz

Base Clock

-

1071 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

868 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR4

128bit

Memory Bus

512bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

111.1GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

8

Compute Units

4

512

Shading Units

320

32

TMUs

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.14 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.01 GPixel/s

34.27 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

11.01 GTexel/s

1097 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1097 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

440.3 GFLOPS

68.54 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Baffin

GPU Name

R600

Baffin LE

GPU Variant

R600 V8650 (215RGIDKA13FG)

GCN 4.0

Architecture

TeraScale

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

80 nm

3 billion

Transistors

0.72 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

420 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

Unknown

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)

2.1

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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