FireGL V8650 vs FirePro W5000
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FireGL V8650 and 2GB VRAM FirePro W5000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
FireGL V8650 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.1GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)
FirePro W5000 's Advantages
Released 5 years late
448 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FireGL V8650
440
FirePro W5000
+187%
1267
Graphics Card
Aug 2007
Release Date
Aug 2012
FireGL
Generation
FirePro
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
868 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR4
Memory Type
GDDR5
512bit
Memory Bus
256bit
111.1GB/s
Bandwidth
102.4GB/s
Render Config
4
Compute Units
12
320
Shading Units
768
16
TMUs
48
16
ROPs
32
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
256 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
11.01 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
26.40 GPixel/s
11.01 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
39.60 GTexel/s
440.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1267 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
79.20 GFLOPS
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
75W
200 W
Suggested PSU
250 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
2x DisplayPort 1.2
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
R600
GPU Name
Pitcairn
R600 V8650
(215RGIDKA13FG)
GPU Variant
Pitcairn LE GL
TeraScale
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.72 billion
Transistors
2.8 billion
420 mm²
Die Size
212 mm²
Graphics Features
10.0 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
1.2
4.0
Shader Model
5.1
