AMD FirePro D500 vs AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8490 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

More VRAM (3GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (243.8GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

1376 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8490 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 274W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro D500 +695%

2.227 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8490 OEM

0.28 TFLOPS

FirePro D500

VS

Radeon HD 8490 OEM

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Jul 2013

FirePro

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1270 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

64bit

243.8GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

24

Compute Units

2

1536

Shading Units

160

96

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.500 GPixel/s

69.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

7.000 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.227 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

280.0 GFLOPS

556.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Caicos

Tahiti LE GL

GPU Variant

Caicos XTX

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

0.37 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

67 mm²

Board Design

274W

TDP

35W

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x DisplayPort 1.1

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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