Product Compare

ATI FirePro V8800 vs AMD Radeon R9 270X

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Apr 2010 Oct 2013
Generation FirePro Volcanic Islands
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1150 MHz 1400 MHz
Base Clock 1000 MHz
Boost Clock 1050 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 2GB 2GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 147.2GB/s 179.2GB/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 33.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 66.00 GTexel/s 84.00 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.640 TFLOPS 2.688 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 528.0 GFLOPS 168.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Cypress Curacao
GPU Variant Cypress XT GL Curacao XT(215-0848004)
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 180W
Suggested PSU 550 W 450 W
Outputs 4x DisplayPort 1.11x S-Video 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x 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