AMD Radeon Pro W6800X vs ATI FirePro V8700

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6800X and ATI FirePro V8700 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), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6800X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 2.4x more core clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 750 MHz
  • 16600x more texture fill rate: 498.0 GTexel/s vs 30 GTexel / s
  • 4.8x more pipelines: 3840 vs 800
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 55 nm
  • 32x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 1 GB
  • 22x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 152.6
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 vs 11 September 2008
Core clock speed 1800 MHz vs 750 MHz
Texture fill rate 498.0 GTexel/s vs 30 GTexel / s
Pipelines 3840 vs 800
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 152.6

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro V8700

  • 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 151 Watt vs 400 Watt
  • Around 70% higher memory clock speed: 3400 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8543 vs 3360
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 151 Watt vs 400 Watt
Memory clock speed 3400 MHz vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8543 vs 3360

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6800X
GPU 2: ATI FirePro V8700

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
8543
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
152.6
Name AMD Radeon Pro W6800X ATI FirePro V8700
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3723
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3723
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 8543
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 152.6
Geekbench - OpenCL 122443
PassMark - G2D Mark 527
PassMark - G3D Mark 1539

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W6800X ATI FirePro V8700

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 2.0 TeraScale
Code name Navi 21 RV770
Launch date 3 Aug 2021 11 September 2008
Place in performance rating 427 430
Type Workstation Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $1,499

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2075 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1800 MHz 750 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 55 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 996.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 31.87 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 15.94 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3840 800
Pixel fill rate 199.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 498.0 GTexel/s 30 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 400 Watt 151 Watt
Transistor count 26800 million 956 million
Floating-point performance 1,200.0 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 4x Thunderbolt 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches) 254 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 800 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Width Quad-slot

API support

DirectX 12.2 10.1
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s 108.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) 3400 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5