AMD FirePro W4190M vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W4190M and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD FirePro W4190M

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W4190M

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 3 month(s) later
2.1x more core clock speed: 825 MHz vs 400 MHz
3.4x more texture fill rate: 21.6 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
3.6x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1100 MHz
8.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1151 vs 139
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 178 vs 153

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 November 2015 vs 26 July 2004
Core clock speed	825 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate	21.6 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1151 vs 139
PassMark - G2D Mark	178 vs 153

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W4190M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1151

139

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

178

153

Name	AMD FirePro W4190M	NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra
PassMark - G3D Mark	1151	139
PassMark - G2D Mark	178	153
Geekbench - OpenCL	23384
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	284.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.417
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1704
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2529
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3889
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1704
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2529
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3889

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro W4190M	NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Curie
Code name	Opal	NV40 A1
Launch date	12 November 2015	26 July 2004
Place in performance rating	1073	1070
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$499
Technical info
Boost clock speed	900 MHz
Core clock speed	825 MHz	400 MHz
Floating-point performance	691.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	384
Texture fill rate	21.6 GTexel / s	6.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count	1,040 million	222 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		81 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	medium sized
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Length		197 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	64 GB / s	35.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	1100 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AppAcceleration
Enduro
Powerplay