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ATI FirePro V9800

Graphics Processor
Cypress
Cores
1600
TMUs
80
ROPs
32
Memory Size
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
Bus Width
256 bit
GPU Chip
GPU
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The FirePro V9800 was an enthusiast-class professional graphics card by ATI, launched on September 9th, 2010. Built on the 40 nm process, and based on the Cypress graphics processor, in its Cypress XT GL variant, the card supports DirectX 11.2. The Cypress graphics processor is a large chip with a die area of 334 mm² and 2,154 million transistors. It features 1600 shading units, 80 texture mapping units, and 32 ROPs. ATI has paired 4 GB GDDR5 memory with the FirePro V9800, which are connected using a 256-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 850 MHz, memory is running at 1150 MHz (4.6 Gbps effective).
Being a dual-slot card, the ATI FirePro V9800 draws power from 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin power connector, with power draw rated at 250 W maximum. Display outputs include: 6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1, 1x S-Video. FirePro V9800 is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 2.0 x16 interface. The card measures 267 mm in length, 111 mm in width, and features a dual-slot cooling solution. Its price at launch was 3499 US Dollars.

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Cypress
GPU Variant
Cypress XT GL
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Foundry
TSMC
Process Size
40 nm
Transistors
2,154 million
Density
6.4M / mm²
Die Size
334 mm²

Graphics Card

Release Date
Sep 9th, 2010
Generation
FirePro Terascale
(Vx800)
Predecessor
FireGL
Successor
Radeon Pro GCN
Production
End-of-life
Launch Price
3,499 USD
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16

Relative Performance

GeForce 210
6%
GeForce 9400 GT
7%
Radeon HD 4550
9%
Radeon HD 5450
12%
Radeon HD 6450
14%
GeForce GT 520
15%
GeForce GT 220
18%
GeForce GT 430
24%
Radeon HD 5570
24%
Radeon HD 4670
26%
GeForce GT 440
27%
GeForce GT 240
28%
GeForce 9600 GT
32%
Radeon HD 5670
34%
GeForce GT 640
36%
GeForce 9800 GT
38%
Radeon HD 6670
39%
Radeon HD 4830
40%
Radeon HD 4770
43%
Radeon HD 4850
46%
GeForce GTS 250
47%
GeForce GTS 450
48%
Radeon HD 5750
50%
Radeon HD 7750
57%
Radeon HD 5770
57%
GeForce GTX 260
58%
Radeon HD 4870
59%
Radeon Vega 8
59%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
60%
GeForce GTX 650
60%
Radeon HD 5830
64%
Radeon HD 6790
67%
Radeon HD 4890
68%
GeForce GTX 460
71%
Radeon RX Vega 11
71%
GeForce GT 1030
72%
GeForce GTX 275
72%
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
73%
GeForce GTX 280
73%
GeForce GTX 465
74%
Radeon HD 6850
78%
GeForce GTX 285
79%
Radeon HD 5850
85%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti
87%
Radeon HD 7790
87%
Radeon RX 550
90%
GeForce GTX 470
90%
Radeon HD 6870
94%
Radeon HD 5870
100%
FirePro V9800
100%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti
103%
Radeon HD 4870 X2
104%
GeForce GTX 750 Ti
106%
Radeon HD 6950
106%
GeForce GTX 295
110%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
111%
Radeon HD 7850
112%
GeForce GTX 480
114%
Radeon HD 6970
119%
Radeon R7 265
121%
Radeon RX 460
123%
Radeon R7 370
123%
GeForce GTX 660
124%
GeForce GTX 570
124%
Radeon RX 560
126%
GeForce GTX 950
134%
Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition
135%
Radeon R9 270X
139%
GeForce GTX 660 Ti
140%
GeForce GTX 580
141%
GeForce GTX 1050
142%
Radeon HD 7950
142%
GeForce GTX 1630
145%
Radeon HD 5970
145%
GeForce GTX 760
149%
GeForce GTX 670
161%
GeForce GTX 960
165%
Radeon R9 380
169%
Radeon R9 285
170%
Radeon HD 7970
172%
GeForce GTX 680
174%
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
178%
GeForce GTX 770
182%
Radeon HD 6990
186%
Radeon R9 280X
191%
GeForce GTX 590
194%
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
194%
GeForce GTX 780
215%
Arc A380
215%
Radeon RX 6400
218%
GeForce GTX 1650
222%
Radeon RX 470
236%
Radeon R9 290
239%
Radeon RX 570
252%
Radeon R9 390
255%
Radeon R9 290X
257%
GeForce GTX 970
260%
GeForce GTX TITAN
264%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti
267%
Radeon R9 390X
271%
Radeon HD 7990
272%
Radeon RX 480
274%
GeForce GTX 690
276%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
283%
Radeon RX 5500 OEM
287%
Radeon RX 580
291%
Radeon RX 5500 XT
293%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
295%
GeForce GTX 980
297%
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
299%
Radeon R9 FURY
301%
Radeon RX 590
314%
Radeon R9 295X2
331%
GeForce GTX 1660
332%
Radeon R9 FURY X
336%
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
342%
GeForce GTX TITAN X
351%
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
361%
GeForce GTX 1070
382%
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
382%
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
388%
Radeon RX Vega 56
406%
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
431%
Radeon RX 5600 XT
437%
Radeon RX Vega 64
443%
GeForce GTX 1080
449%
GeForce RTX 2060
449%
Radeon RX 5700
468%
Arc A580
469%
Radeon RX 6600
488%
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
505%
GeForce RTX 2070
511%
Radeon RX 5700 XT
512%
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
522%
Arc A750
539%
Radeon VII
542%
TITAN X Pascal
556%
Radeon RX 6600 XT
561%
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
573%
Arc A770
578%
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
579%
Radeon RX 6650 XT
609%
Radeon RX 7600
615%
GeForce RTX 4060
618%
GeForce RTX 2080
622%
Radeon RX 7600 XT
635%
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
653%
Arc B580
660%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
668%
Radeon RX 6700 XT
692%
Radeon RX 6750 XT
735%
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
743%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
748%
GeForce RTX 3070
783%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
838%
Radeon RX 7700 XT
847%
Radeon RX 6800
863%
GeForce RTX 4070
956%
Radeon RX 6800 XT
980%
GeForce RTX 3080
1017%
Radeon RX 7800 XT
1028%
Radeon RX 6900 XT
1056%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
1109%
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
1130%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
1140%
Radeon RX 6950 XT
1141%
GeForce RTX 3090
1161%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
1190%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
1301%
Radeon RX 7900 XT
1336%
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
1347%
GeForce RTX 4080
1512%
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
1535%
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
1549%
GeForce RTX 4090
1900%
Based on TPU review data: "Performance Summary" at 1920x1080, 4K for 2080 Ti and faster.
Performance estimated based on architecture, shader count and clocks.

Clock Speeds

GPU Clock
850 MHz
Memory Clock
1150 MHz
4.6 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256 bit
Bandwidth
147.2 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units
1600
TMUs
80
ROPs
32
Compute Units
20
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
27.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
68.00 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.720 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
544.0 GFLOPS (1:5)

Board Design

Slot Width
Dual-slot
Length
267 mm
10.5 inches
Width
111 mm
4.4 inches
TDP
250 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
Outputs
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
1x S-Video
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Board Number
109-C10071-00

Graphics Features

DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
Shader Model
5.0

Cypress GPU Notes

Generation: Evergreen
Desktop Variant: Hemlock
Mobile Variant: Lexington
Graphics/Compute: GFX4
Display Core Engine: 4.0
Unified Video Decoder: 2.3

Latest Drivers:
Windows XP / 8:
Catalyst Software Suite 14.4

Windows Vista :
Catalyst Software Suite 13.12

Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10:
Catalyst Software Suite 15.7.1 / 16.2.1 Beta
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