HD Graphics 3000 and FireGL V8600 - video card comparison
HD Graphics 3000
FireGL V8600
Architecture
Gen. 6 Sandy Bridge (2011)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
Sandy Bridge
R600
Market segment
Laptop
Workstation
Release date
February 2011
May 2007
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1350 MHz
-
Core clock speed
350 MHz
688 MHz
Floating-point performance
20.4 gflops
440.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
32 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
995 million
720 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
12
320
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
159 Watt
Texture fill rate
13.80
11.01
Memory type
System Shared
GDDR4
Maximum RAM amount
System Shared
1 GB
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
512 Bit
Memory clock speed
System Shared
1736 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
111.1 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_1)
10.0 (10_0)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
3.1
3.3
Shader Model
4.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A