AMD Radeon HD 8850M vs NVIDIA Quadro 2000
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Venus | GF106 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Venus PRO | GF106-875-KA-A1 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Fermi |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 28 nm | 40 nm |
| Number of transistors | 1,500 million | 1,170 million |
| Die size | 123 mm² | 238 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Apr 1st, 2013 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Solar System (HD 8800M) | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | — |
| Predecessor | London | — |
| Successor | Crystal System | — |
Clocks
| Base clock | 575 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Boost clock | 625 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 1000 MHz 2 Gbps effective | 650 MHz 2.6 Gbps effective |
| GPU clock | — | 625 MHz |
| Shader clock | — | 1250 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 2 GB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 32.00 GB/s | 41.60 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 640 | 192 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 40 | 32 |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| Compute units | 10 | — |
| Cache L1 | 16 KB (per CU) | 64 KB (per SM) |
| Cache L2 | 256 KB | 256 KB |
| SM count | — | 4 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 10.00 GPixel/s | 5.000 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 25.00 GTexel/s | 20.00 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 800.0 GFLOPS | 480.0 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 50.00 GFLOPS (1:16) | 40.00 GFLOPS (1:12) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| TDP | unknown | 62 W |
|---|---|---|
| Outputs | No outputs | 1x DVI2x DisplayPort |
| Slot width | — | Single-slot |
| Length | — | 178 mm 7 inches |
| Width | — | 111 mm 4.4 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 250 W |
| Power connectors | — | None |
| Board number | — | P1232 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | — |
| Shader model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| CUDA | — | 2.1 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Dec 24th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Quadro |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Launch price | — | 599 USD |
| Interface | — | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 26 in our database |