Intel Arc Pro A40 vs AMD FirePro W8000

VS

Intel Arc Pro A40

AMD FirePro W8000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM Arc Pro A40 and 4GB VRAM FirePro W8000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Intel Arc Pro A40 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1700MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (50W vs 225W)

AMD FirePro W8000 's Advantages

768 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Arc Pro A40 +7%

3.482 TFLOPS

FirePro W8000

3.226 TFLOPS

Arc Pro A40

VS

FirePro W8000

Graphics Card

Aug 2022

Release Date

Jun 2012

Alchemist

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz

Base Clock

-

1700 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

96bit

Memory Bus

256bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

28

-

1024

Shading Units

1792

64

TMUs

112

32

ROPs

32

-

8

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

54.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.80 GPixel/s

108.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

100.8 GTexel/s

6.963 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.482 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.226 TFLOPS

870.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

806.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

225W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

DG2-128

GPU Name

Tahiti

ACM-G11

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO GL

Generation 12.7

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

157 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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