NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition vs ATI FirePro V3700
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition and 256MB VRAM FirePro V3700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages
More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 15.20GB/s)
72 additional rendering cores
ATI FirePro V3700 's Advantages
Released 6 months late
Lower TDP (32W vs 125W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8800 GT Mac Edition
+425%
0.336 TFLOPS
FirePro V3700
0.064 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Feb 2008
Release Date
Aug 2008
GeForce 8
Generation
FirePro
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
900 MHz
Memory Clock
950 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
64bit
57.60GB/s
Bandwidth
15.20GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
2
14
SM Count
-
112
Shading Units
40
56
TMUs
4
16
ROPs
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 KB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
9.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
3.200 GPixel/s
33.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
3.200 GTexel/s
-
-
-
336.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
64.00 GFLOPS
-
-
-
Board Design
125W
TDP
32W
300 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
Outputs
2x DVI
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
G92
GPU Name
RV620
G92-270-A2
GPU Variant
RV620 GL
(215-0670004)
Tesla
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
65 nm
Process Size
55 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
0.181 billion
324 mm²
Die Size
67 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
3.3
OpenGL
3.3
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
-
4.0
Shader Model
4.1
