FirePro D500 and Radeon RX 6800 - video card comparison

FirePro D500

Radeon RX 6800

Architecture

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)

GPU code name

Tahiti

Navi 21

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

January 2014

November 2020

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

-

2x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

-

2105 MHz

Core clock speed

725 MHz

1815 MHz

Floating-point performance

2,227 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

7 nm

Number of transistors

4,313 million

26,800 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1536

3840

Power consumption (TDP)

274 Watt

250 Watt

Texture fill rate

69.60

505.2

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

3 GB

16 GB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

5080 MHz

16000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

243.8 GB/s

512.0 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI

1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

HDMI

-

+

DirectX

12 (11_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.5

Vulkan

1.2.131

1.2