AMD Radeon 540 vs AMD FireStream 9250

VS

AMD Radeon 540

AMD FireStream 9250

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM AMD Radeon 540 and 1024MB VRAM FireStream 9250 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon 540 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 10 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 150W)

AMD FireStream 9250 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (63.55GB/s vs 24.00GB/s)

416 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

AMD Radeon 540

0.908 TFLOPS

FireStream 9250 +10%

1 TFLOPS

AMD Radeon 540

VS

FireStream 9250

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Jun 2008

Polaris

Generation

FireStream

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

993 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

32bit

Memory Bus

256bit

24.00GB/s

Bandwidth

63.55GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

10

-

384

Shading Units

800

24

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.93 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.00 GPixel/s

28.39 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.00 GTexel/s

908.5 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

908.5 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1000 GFLOPS

56.78 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

200.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

150W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

RV770

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

RV770 PRO

GCN 4.0

Architecture

TeraScale

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.7

Shader Model

4.1

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