Radeon PRO W7800 vs ATI FirePro V8700

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated16
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data29.71
Power efficiencyno data19.89
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameRV770Navi 31
Market segmentWorkstationWorkstation
Release date11 September 2008 (16 years ago)13 April 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,499 $2,499

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 cores8004480
Core clock speed750 MHz1855 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2499 MHz
Number of transistors956 million57,700 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)151 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate30.00699.7
Floating-point processing power1.2 TFLOPS44.78 TFLOPS
ROPs16128
TMUs40280
Ray Tracing Coresno data70

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 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length254 mm280 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pin2x 8-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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB32 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed850 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth108.8 GB/s576.0 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 Connectors1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x mini-DisplayPort 2.1

API compatibility

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.16.7
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.12.2
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 September 2008 13 April 2023
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 32 GB
Chip lithography 55 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 151 Watt 260 Watt

ATI V8700 has 72.2% lower power consumption.

PRO W7800, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 14 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1000% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between FirePro V8700 and Radeon PRO W7800. We've got no test results to judge.


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