Radeon RX Vega 64 vs FirePro W8000
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 64 and 4GB VRAM FirePro W8000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX Vega 64 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 2 months late
Boost Clock1546MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (483.8GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)
2304 additional rendering cores
FirePro W8000 's Advantages
Lower TDP (225W vs 295W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX Vega 64
+292%
12660
FirePro W8000
3226
Graphics Card
Aug 2017
Release Date
Jun 2012
Vega
Generation
FirePro
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1247 MHz
Base Clock
-
1546 MHz
Boost Clock
-
945 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
4GB
HBM2
Memory Type
GDDR5
2048bit
Memory Bus
256bit
483.8GB/s
Bandwidth
176.0GB/s
Render Config
64
Compute Units
28
4096
Shading Units
1792
256
TMUs
112
64
ROPs
32
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
4 MB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
98.94 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
28.80 GPixel/s
395.8 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
100.8 GTexel/s
25.33 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
12.66 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.226 TFLOPS
791.6 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
806.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
295W
TDP
225W
600 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
4x DisplayPort 1.2
1x SDI
2x 8-pin
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Vega 10
GPU Name
Tahiti
Vega 10 XT
(215-0894200)
GPU Variant
Tahiti PRO GL
GCN 5.0
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
28 nm
12.5 billion
Transistors
4.313 billion
495 mm²
Die Size
352 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
6.4
Shader Model
5.1
