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ATI FireGL V5600 vs AMD FireStream 9170

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM FireGL V5600 and 2GB VRAM FireStream 9170 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI FireGL V5600 's Advantages
Lower TDP (89W vs 105W)
AMD FireStream 9170 's Advantages
More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.33GB/s vs 35.20GB/s)
200 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)
FireGL V5600
0.192 TFLOPS
FireStream 9170 +158%
0.497 TFLOPS

Graphics Card

Aug 2007
Release Date
Nov 2007
FireGL
Generation
FireStream
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-
-
-
-
-
-
1100 MHz
Memory Clock
802 MHz

Memory

512MB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR4
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
35.20GB/s
Bandwidth
51.33GB/s

Render Config

3
Compute Units
4
-
-
-
120
Shading Units
320
8
TMUs
16
4
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-

Theoretical Performance

3.200 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
12.43 GPixel/s
6.400 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
12.43 GTexel/s
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-
-
192.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
497.3 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
99.46 GFLOPS

Board Design

89W
TDP
105W
250 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
2x DVI
Outputs
2x DVI 1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV630
GPU Name
RV670
RV630 GL
GPU Variant
-
TeraScale
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
55 nm
0.39 billion
Transistors
0.666 billion
153 mm²
Die Size
192 mm²

Graphics Features

10.0 (10_0)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3 (full) 4.0 (partial)
N/A
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
-
-
4.0
Shader Model
4.1
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