AMD FirePro W8000 vs ATI FireGL V7600

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W8000 and ATI FireGL V7600 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/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 W8000

ATI FireGL V7600

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W8000

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 50% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 600 MHz
14x more texture fill rate: 100.8 GTexel / s vs 7.2 GTexel / s
7.5x more pipelines: 1792 vs 240
11.2x better floating-point performance: 3,226 gflops vs 288 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
3.4x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 1600 MHz
6.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4096 vs 616

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 June 2012 vs 6 November 2007
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel / s vs 7.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1792 vs 240
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops vs 288 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4096 vs 616

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V7600

2.8x lower typical power consumption: 127 Watt vs 350 Watt
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 488 vs 464

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	127 Watt vs 350 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	488 vs 464

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro W8000
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V7600

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4096

616

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

464

488

Name	AMD FirePro W8000	ATI FireGL V7600
PassMark - G3D Mark	4096	616
PassMark - G2D Mark	464	488
Geekbench - OpenCL	82941
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	64.628
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	387.109
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	7400
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	7400
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro W8000	ATI FireGL V7600
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale
Code name	Tahiti	R600
Launch date	14 June 2012	6 November 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,599	$999
Place in performance rating	409	295
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	900 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops	288 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	1792	240
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel / s	7.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	350 Watt	127 Watt
Transistor count	4,313 million	720 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort count	4
Dual-link DVI support
StereoOutput3D
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Form factor	Full Height / Full Length
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	279 mm	254 mm
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	10.0
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	176 GB / s	51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3