ATI FirePro V8800 vs AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Apr 2010
Mar 2012
Generation
FirePro
Southern Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1150 MHz
1200 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
2GB
2GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
147.2GB/s
153.6GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
20
20
Shading Units
1600
1280
TMUs
80
80
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
26.40 GPixel/s
32.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
66.00 GTexel/s
80.00 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.640 TFLOPS
2.560 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
528.0 GFLOPS
160.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Cypress
Pitcairn
GPU Variant
Cypress XT GL
Pitcairn XT(215-0828047)
Architecture
TeraScale 2
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
40 nm
28 nm
Transistors
2.154 billion
2.8 billion
Die Size
334 mm²
212 mm²

Board Design

TDP
208W
175W
Suggested PSU
550 W
450 W
Outputs
4x DisplayPort 1.11x S-Video
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.2
Shader Model
5.0
5.1