FirePro W8100 and FireGL X2-256 - video card comparison

FirePro W8100

FireGL X2-256

Architecture

GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

Rage 9 (2003−2008)

GPU code name

Hawaii

R360

Market segment

Workstation

Workstation

Release date

June 2014

March 2003

Bus support

PCIe 3.0

-

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

AGP 8x

Supplementary power connectors

2x 6-pin

1x Molex

Core clock speed

824 MHz

380 MHz

Floating-point performance

4,219 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

150 nm

Number of transistors

6,200 million

117 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2560

-

Power consumption (TDP)

220 Watt

-

Texture fill rate

131.8

3.040

Memory type

GDDR5

DDR2

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

256 MB

Memory bus width

512 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

5000 MHz

700 MHz

Memory bandwidth

320 GB/s

22.4 GB/s

Display Connectors

4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

DisplayPort count

4

-

Dual-link DVI support

1

-

HD сomponent video output

1

-

DirectX

12 (12_0)

9.0

OpenCL

2.0

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

Shader Model

6.3

-

Vulkan

1.2.131

N/A

StereoOutput3D

1

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