FirePro V8700 and FirePro W5100 - video card comparison

FirePro V8700

FirePro W5100

Architecture

TeraScale (2005−2013)

GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

GPU code name

RV770

Bonaire

Market segment

Workstation

Workstation

Release date

September 2008

March 2014

Bus support

-

PCIe 3.0

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 6-pin

None

Core clock speed

750 MHz

930 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,200.0 gflops

1,428 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

55 nm

28 nm

Number of transistors

956 million

2,080 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

800

768

Power consumption (TDP)

151 Watt

50 Watt

Texture fill rate

30.00

44.64

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

1 GB

4 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

3400 MHz

6000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

108.8 GB/s

96 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video

4x DisplayPort

DisplayPort count

-

4

Dual-link DVI support

-

1

HD сomponent video output

-

1

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

12 (12_0)

OpenCL

1.1

2.0

OpenGL

3.3

4.6

Shader Model

4.1

6.3

Vulkan

N/A

1.2.131

StereoOutput3D

-

1