ATI FireGL V5600 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM FireGL V5600 and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 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 165W)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock1216MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 35.20GB/s)
1928 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FireGL V5600
0.192 TFLOPS
GeForce GTX 980
+2494%
4.981 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Aug 2007
Release Date
Sep 2014
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
1216 MHz
1100 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR4
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
35.20GB/s
Bandwidth
224.4GB/s
Render Config
3
Compute Units
-
-
-
-
120
Shading Units
2048
8
TMUs
128
4
ROPs
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
64 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
3.200 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
77.82 GPixel/s
6.400 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
155.6 GTexel/s
-
-
-
192.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.981 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
155.6 GFLOPS
Board Design
89W
TDP
165W
250 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
2x DVI
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
RV630
GPU Name
GM204
RV630 GL
GPU Variant
GM204-400-A1
TeraScale
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.39 billion
Transistors
5.2 billion
153 mm²
Die Size
398 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
