ATI FireGL V8650 vs AMD FireStream 9170
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FireGL V8650 and 2GB VRAM FireStream 9170 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
ATI FireGL V8650 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (111.1GB/s vs 51.33GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FireGL V8650
0.44 TFLOPS
FireStream 9170
+12%
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
-
-
-
-
-
-
868 MHz
Memory Clock
802 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR4
Memory Type
GDDR3
512bit
Memory Bus
256bit
111.1GB/s
Bandwidth
51.33GB/s
Render Config
4
Compute Units
4
-
-
-
320
Shading Units
320
16
TMUs
16
16
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
256 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
11.01 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
12.43 GPixel/s
11.01 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
12.43 GTexel/s
-
-
-
440.3 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
497.3 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
99.46 GFLOPS
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
105W
200 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
R600
GPU Name
RV670
R600 V8650
(215RGIDKA13FG)
GPU Variant
-
TeraScale
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
55 nm
0.72 billion
Transistors
0.666 billion
420 mm²
Die Size
192 mm²
Graphics Features
10.0 (10_0)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
OpenGL
3.3 (full)
4.0 (partial)
N/A
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
-
-
-
4.0
Shader Model
4.1
