FirePro V9800P and Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition - video card comparison

FirePro V9800P

Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition

Architecture

TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

Tesla (2006−2010)

GPU code name

Cypress

G80

Market segment

Workstation

Release date

September 2010

March 2007

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 6-pin

Core clock speed

850 MHz

600 MHz

Floating-point performance

2,720.0 gflops

368.6 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

90 nm

Number of transistors

2,154 million

681 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1600

128

Power consumption (TDP)

225 Watt

171 Watt

Texture fill rate

68.00

38.40

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

1536 MB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

4600 MHz

1600 MHz

Memory bandwidth

147.2 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DisplayPort

2x DVI

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

11.1 (10_0)

CUDA

OpenCL

1.2

1.1

OpenGL

4.4

3.3

Shader Model

5.0

4.0

Vulkan

N/A