
FirePro D500 and Quadro Plex 7000 - video card comparison
FirePro D500
Quadro Plex 7000
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)
GPU code name
Tahiti
GF110
Market segment
Workstation
Workstation
Release date
January 2014
July 2011
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Core clock speed
725 MHz
574 MHz
Floating-point performance
2,227 gflops
2x 1,175.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
4,313 million
3,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
512
Power consumption (TDP)
274 Watt
600 Watt
Texture fill rate
69.60
36.74
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
6 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
5080 MHz
3000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
243.8 GB/s
144.0 GB/s
Display Connectors
6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI
4x DVI, 2x S-Video
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
-
2.0
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A