Radeon RX 6800M vs ATI FireGL 9600 T2-64S

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated148
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data16.53
ArchitectureRage 8 (2002−2007)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameRV350Navi 22
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date1 October 2003 (21 year ago)31 May 2021 (3 years ago)

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 data2560
Core clock speed324 MHz2116 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2390 MHz
Number of transistors60 million17,200 million
Manufacturing process technology130 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data145 Watt
Texture fill rate1.296382.4
Floating-point processing powerno data12.24 TFLOPS
ROPs464
TMUs4160
Ray Tracing Coresno data40

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).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfaceAGP 8xPCIe 4.0 x16
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeDDRGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount64 MB12 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed203 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth6.496 GB/s384.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

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 Connectors1x LFH60No outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0 (9_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A2.1
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2003 31 May 2021
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 12 GB
Chip lithography 130 nm 7 nm

RX 6800M has an age advantage of 17 years, a 19100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1757.1% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between FireGL 9600 T2-64S and Radeon RX 6800M. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FireGL 9600 T2-64S is a workstation card while Radeon RX 6800M is a notebook one.


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ATI FireGL 9600 T2-64S
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AMD Radeon RX 6800M
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