
FirePro D500 and GRID M6-8Q - video card comparison
FirePro D500
GRID M6-8Q
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name
Tahiti
GM204
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
January 2014
August 2015
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Core clock speed
725 MHz
722 MHz
Floating-point performance
2,227 gflops
2,218 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
4,313 million
5,200 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
1536
Power consumption (TDP)
274 Watt
100 Watt
Texture fill rate
69.60
69.31
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
5080 MHz
5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth
243.8 GB/s
160.4 GB/s
Display Connectors
6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
5.2
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.126