AMD Radeon Pro W5500M vs ATI FireGL V8650

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W5500M and ATI FireGL V8650 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon Pro W5500M

ATI FireGL V8650

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W5500M

Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 45% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 688 MHz
11589.5x more texture fill rate: 127.6 GTexel/s vs 11.01 GTexel / s
4.4x more pipelines: 1408 vs 320
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 80 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB

Launch date	10 Feb 2020 vs 14 May 2007
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 688 MHz
Texture fill rate	127.6 GTexel/s vs 11.01 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1408 vs 320
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V8650

Around 16% higher memory clock speed: 1736 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)

Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed	1736 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357 vs 3356

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W5500M
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V8650

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

3357

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

3357

Name	AMD Radeon Pro W5500M	ATI FireGL V8650
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9943
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9943
Geekbench - OpenCL	45724
PassMark - G3D Mark		550
PassMark - G2D Mark		637

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro W5500M	ATI FireGL V8650
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 1.0	TeraScale
Code name	Navi 14	R600
Launch date	10 Feb 2020	14 May 2007
Place in performance rating	400	405
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$2,799
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1450 MHz
Compute units	22
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	688 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	80 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	255.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	8.166 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.083 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1408	320
Pixel fill rate	46.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	127.6 GTexel/s	11.01 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	85 Watt
Transistor count	6400 million	720 million
Floating-point performance		440.3 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Length		254 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.0
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	192.0 GB/s	111.1 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	512 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)	1736 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR4