ATI FireGL V7600 vs GeForce 8800 Ultra
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1014 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.02 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 0.69 | no data |
| Architecture | Tesla (2006−2010) | TeraScale (2005−2013) |
| GPU code name | G80 | R600 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Workstation |
| Release date | 2 May 2007 (18 years ago) | 6 November 2007 (18 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $829 | $999 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 cores | 612 | 240 |
| Core clock speed | 612 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 681 million | 720 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 80 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 171 Watt | 127 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 39.17 | 7.200 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.3871 TFLOPS | 0.288 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 24 | 12 |
| TMUs | 32 | 12 |
| L2 Cache | 96 KB | 128 KB |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Length | 270 mm | 254 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| SLI options | + | - |
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 type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Memory bus width | 384 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1080 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 103.7 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 10.0 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| CUDA | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 2 May 2007 | 6 November 2007 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 80 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 171 Watt | 127 Watt |
ATI FireGL V7600 has an age advantage of 6 months, a 13% more advanced lithography process, and 35% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce 8800 Ultra and FireGL V7600. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce 8800 Ultra is a desktop graphics card while FireGL V7600 is a workstation one.
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