AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800

VS

AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800

We compared two Professional market GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Instinct MI6 and 768MB VRAM Quadro FX 1800 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1233MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

2240 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800 's Advantages

Lower TDP (59W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Instinct MI6 +3128%

5.682 TFLOPS

Quadro FX 1800

0.176 TFLOPS

Radeon Instinct MI6

VS

Quadro FX 1800

Graphics Card

Dec 2016

Release Date

Mar 2009

Radeon Instinct

Generation

Quadro FX

Professional

Type

Professional

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1120 MHz

Base Clock

-

1233 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

768MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

8

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

64

144

TMUs

32

ROPs

12

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

48 KB

Theoretical Performance

39.46 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.600 GPixel/s

177.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.60 GTexel/s

5.682 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

5.682 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

176.0 GFLOPS

355.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

G94

Ellesmere XT

GPU Variant

G94 GL-U

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

65 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

240 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

59W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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