RTX 6000 Ada vs ATI FireGL V3300

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated15
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureR500 (2005−2007)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameRV515AD102
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date1 October 2005 (18 years ago)3 December 2022 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$7,349

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data18176
Core clock speed600 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2505 MHz
Number of transistors107 million76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data300 Watt
Texture fill rate2.4001,423
Floating-point processing powerno data91.06 TFLOPS
ROPs4192
TMUs4568

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount128 MB48 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed400 MHz16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth6.4 GB/s768.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model3.06.7
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2005 3 December 2022
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 48 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 4 nm

RTX 6000 Ada has an age advantage of 17 years, a 38300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 2150% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between FireGL V3300 and RTX 6000 Ada. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FireGL V3300 is a workstation graphics card while RTX 6000 Ada is a desktop one.


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