NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs ATI FireGL V7600

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 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, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

ATI FireGL V7600

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 67% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 600 MHz
24.4x more texture fill rate: 176 billion / sec vs 7.2 GTexel / s
11.7x more pipelines: 2816 vs 240
21x better floating-point performance: 6,060 gflops vs 288 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
12x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 512 MB
22.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13811 vs 616
Around 75% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 854 vs 488

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 June 2015 vs 6 November 2007
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	176 billion / sec vs 7.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2816 vs 240
Floating-point performance	6,060 gflops vs 288 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	13811 vs 616
PassMark - G2D Mark	854 vs 488

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V7600

Around 97% lower typical power consumption: 127 Watt vs 250 Watt
228.6x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	127 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V7600

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

13811

616

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

854

488

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti	ATI FireGL V7600
PassMark - G3D Mark	13811	616
PassMark - G2D Mark	854	488
Geekbench - OpenCL	37788
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	145.843
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1722.98
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	11.661
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	37.16
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	788.464
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	10471
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3338
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	10471
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3338
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	5757

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti	ATI FireGL V7600
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell 2.0	TeraScale
Code name	GM200	R600
Launch date	2 June 2015	6 November 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$649	$999
Place in performance rating	297	294
Price now	$679.99
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	23.43
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1075 MHz
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	600 MHz
CUDA cores	2816
Floating-point performance	6,060 gflops	288 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	80 nm
Pipelines	2816	240
Texture fill rate	176 billion / sec	7.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	127 Watt
Transistor count	8,000 million	720 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
G-SYNC support
HDCP
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	10.5" (26.7 cm)	254 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	600 Watt
SLI options	4x
Supplementary power connectors	6-pin + 8-pin	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	10.0
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	336.5 GB / s	51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	7.0 GB/s	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision
Adaptive Vertical Sync
CUDA
GameStream
GameWorks
GeForce Experience
GeForce ShadowPlay
GPU Boost
SLI
Surround