FirePro M3900 and Radeon 8500 LE - video card comparison
FirePro M3900
Radeon 8500 LE
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name
Seymour XT
R200
Market segment
Mobile workstation
Desktop
Release date
April 2011
February 2002
Bus support
n/a
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
750 MHz
-
Core clock speed
700 MHz
250 MHz
Floating-point performance
240 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
370 million
60 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
160
-
Power consumption (TDP)
20 Watt
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
6.000
2.000
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14 GB/s
8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Eyefinity
+
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
8.1
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.4
1.4
Shader Model
5.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A