NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 vs ATI FireGL V8650

NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 $3,499
ATI FireGL V8650 $2,799
240 Shaders
4GB GDDR3
610MHz
320 Shaders
2GB GDDR4
688MHz
Peak AI Performance
0.62 TOPS
INT32
Peak AI Performance
440 GFLOPS
FP32
FP32
620 GFLOPS
FP32
440 GFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
189W
TDP
Unknown
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
-
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin

Peak AI Performance

  • 41% faster vs FireGL V8650
  • 29% slower vs Quadro FX 5800
Quadro FX 5800 - 0.62 TOPS INT32
x1.41
FireGL V8650 - 440 GFLOPS FP32
x1

FP32

  • 41% faster vs FireGL V8650
  • 29% slower vs Quadro FX 5800
Quadro FX 5800 - 620 GFLOPS FP32
x1.41
FireGL V8650 - 440 GFLOPS FP32
x1
  • 8% slower vs FireGL V8650
  • 8% faster vs Quadro FX 5800
Quadro FX 5800 - 102.4GB/s
x1
FireGL V8650 - 111.1GB/s
x1.08
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
ATI
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
ATI
Architecture
Tesla 2
Architecture
TeraScale 1
Family
Quadro FX8
Family
FireGL V
Codename
NVA0
GT200B
Variant
G200-875-B2
Codename
Pele
R600
Variant
R600 GL
Market Segment
Workstation
Market Segment
Workstation
Release Date
11/11/2008
Release Date
8/6/2007
Foundry
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
Fabrication Node
55nm
Fabrication Node
90nm
Die Size
470 mm²
Die Size
352 mm²
Transistor Count
1.4 Billion
Transistor Count
384 Million
Transistor Density
2.98M/mm²
Transistor Density
1.09M/mm²
Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
240 Shaders
Shading Units
320 Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
80 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
16 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Streaming Multiprocessors
30 SMs
-
-
-
-
Compute Units
4 CUs
1296MHz Shader
610MHz
-
688MHz
Peak AI Performance
0.62 TOPS
INT32
Peak AI Performance
440 GFLOPS
FP32
FP32
620 GFLOPS
FP32
440 GFLOPS
FP64
80 GFLOPS
-
-
INT32
0.62 TOPS
-
-
Pixel Fillrate
19.52 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
11.008 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate
48.8 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
11.008 GTexel/s
L1
Unknown
L1
Unknown
L2
256KB Shared
L2
Unknown
4GB
GDDR3
2GB
GDDR4
Bus Width
512Bit
Bus Width
512Bit
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1.6GT/s
Bandwidth
102.4GB/s
Clock
868MHz
Transfer Rate
1.7GT/s
Bandwidth
111.1GB/s
TDP
189W
TDP
Unknown
-
1x SDI
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
2x DisplayPort 1.0
1x S-Video
-
2x DVI-I Dual-Link
-
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
2
No Encoders
No Encoders
No Decoders
No Decoders
Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
Direct X
9
Direct 3D
9_3
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
-
-
Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.3
-
-
PureVideo HD
VP2
VDPAU
Feature Set A
Shader Model
3.0
-
-
GFX
2
-
-
-
-
1x Fan
1x Fan
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
-
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
3-way SLI
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way CrossFireX
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
20 mm (0.79 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
254 mm (10 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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