ATI FireGL V3600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM FireGL V3600 and 2GB VRAM GeForce GTX 960 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
ATI FireGL V3600 's Advantages
Lower TDP (73W vs 120W)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock1178MHz
More VRAM (2GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.2GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)
904 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FireGL V3600
0.144 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 960
+1575%
2.413 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jun 2007
Release Date
Jan 2015
FireGL
Generation
GeForce 900
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1127 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1178 MHz
500 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
Memory
256MB
Memory Size
2GB
DDR2
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
16.00GB/s
Bandwidth
112.2GB/s
Render Config
3
Compute Units
-
-
-
-
120
Shading Units
1024
8
TMUs
64
4
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
64 KB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
2.400 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
37.70 GPixel/s
4.800 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
75.39 GTexel/s
-
-
-
144.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
2.413 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
75.39 GFLOPS
Board Design
73W
TDP
120W
250 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
No outputs
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
RV630
GPU Name
GM206
RV630 GL
GPU Variant
GM206-300-A1
TeraScale
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.39 billion
Transistors
2.94 billion
153 mm²
Die Size
228 mm²
Graphics Features
10.0 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
5.2
4.0
Shader Model
6.4
