AMD Radeon 540 vs AMD FirePro W5000

VS

AMD Radeon 540

AMD FirePro W5000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM AMD Radeon 540 and 2GB VRAM FirePro W5000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon 540 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 8 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 75W)

AMD FirePro W5000 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

AMD Radeon 540

0.908 TFLOPS

FirePro W5000 +39%

1.267 TFLOPS

AMD Radeon 540

VS

FirePro W5000

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Aug 2012

Polaris

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

32bit

Memory Bus

256bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

102.4GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

12

-

384

Shading Units

768

24

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.93 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

26.40 GPixel/s

28.39 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.60 GTexel/s

908.5 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

908.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1267 GFLOPS

56.78 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

79.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

75W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

Pitcairn

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

Pitcairn LE GL

GCN 4.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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