Quadro 6000 SDI and FireGL V7100 - video card comparison

Quadro 6000 SDI

FireGL V7100

Architecture

Fermi (2010−2014)

R400 (2004−2008)

GPU code name

GF100

R480

Market segment

Workstation

Workstation

Release date

July 2011

December 2004

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

1x 6-pin

Core clock speed

574 MHz

507 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,027.7 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

130 nm

Number of transistors

3,100 million

160 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

448

-

Power consumption (TDP)

231 Watt

91 Watt

Texture fill rate

32.14

6.084

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

6 GB

256 MB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

2988 MHz

1040 MHz

Memory bandwidth

143.4 GB/s

33.28 GB/s

Display Connectors

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

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

DirectX

12 (11_0)

9.0b (9_2)

CUDA

2.0

-

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

Shader Model

5.1

-

Vulkan

N/A

N/A