FireGL V8650 vs GeForce 6800 XT
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FireGL V8650 and 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
FireGL V8650 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 11 months late
More VRAM (2GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.1GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)
320 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Aug 2007
Release Date
Sep 2005
FireGL
Generation
GeForce 6 AGP
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
AGP 8x
Clock Speeds
868 MHz
Memory Clock
600 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR4
Memory Type
GDDR3
512bit
Memory Bus
256bit
111.1GB/s
Bandwidth
38.40GB/s
Render Config
4
Compute Units
-
320
Shading Units
-
16
TMUs
12
16
ROPs
8
256 KB
L2 Cache
-
Theoretical Performance
11.01 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
3.600 GPixel/s
11.01 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
5.400 GTexel/s
440.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
Unknown
200 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x Molex
Graphics Processor
R600
GPU Name
NV42
R600 V8650
(215RGIDKA13FG)
GPU Variant
6800 XT
TeraScale
Architecture
Curie
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
110 nm
0.72 billion
Transistors
0.202 billion
420 mm²
Die Size
222 mm²
Graphics Features
10.0 (10_0)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
OpenGL
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
N/A
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
4.0
Shader Model
3.0
