Radeon RX 590 vs FireGL V8600
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 590 and 1024MB VRAM FireGL V8600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX 590 's Advantages
Released 11 years and 6 months late
Boost Clock1545MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 111.1GB/s)
1984 additional rendering cores
FireGL V8600 's Advantages
Lower TDP (159W vs 175W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 590
+1517%
7119
FireGL V8600
440
Graphics Card
Nov 2018
Release Date
May 2007
Polaris
Generation
FireGL
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1469 MHz
Base Clock
-
1545 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2000 MHz
Memory Clock
868 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR4
256bit
Memory Bus
512bit
256.0GB/s
Bandwidth
111.1GB/s
Render Config
36
Compute Units
4
2304
Shading Units
320
144
TMUs
16
32
ROPs
16
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
2 MB
L2 Cache
256 KB
Theoretical Performance
49.44 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
11.01 GPixel/s
222.5 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
11.01 GTexel/s
7.119 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
7.119 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
440.3 GFLOPS
445.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
175W
TDP
159W
450 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x DisplayPort
1x S-Video
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Polaris 30
GPU Name
R600
Polaris 30 XT
(215-0922006)
GPU Variant
R600 V8600
GCN 4.0
Architecture
TeraScale
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
TSMC
12 nm
Process Size
80 nm
5.7 billion
Transistors
0.72 billion
232 mm²
Die Size
420 mm²
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
6.4
Shader Model
4.0
