ION LE vs ATI FirePro V7800P

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated1357
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data0.87
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameCypressION
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date16 May 2011 (13 years ago)3 June 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,249 no data

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 cores144016
Core clock speed700 MHz450 MHz
Number of transistors2,154 million282 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)138 Watt20 Watt
Texture fill rate50.403.600
Floating-point processing power2.016 TFLOPS0.0352 TFLOPS
ROPs324
TMUs728

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 2.0 x16PCI
Length241 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

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 typeGDDR5System Shared
Maximum RAM amount2 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth128.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

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 DisplayPortNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model5.04.0
OpenGL4.43.3
OpenCL1.2N/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 16 May 2011 3 June 2008
Chip lithography 40 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 138 Watt 20 Watt

ATI V7800P has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 62.5% more advanced lithography process.

ION LE, on the other hand, has 590% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between FirePro V7800P and ION LE. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FirePro V7800P is a workstation card while ION LE is a notebook one.


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