AMD FirePro D500 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock1471MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 243.8GB/s)
2048 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (210W vs 274W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FirePro D500
2.227 TFLOPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
+373%
10.54 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2014
Release Date
Aug 2017
FirePro
Generation
Vega
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1156 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1471 MHz
1270 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
Memory
3GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
HBM2
384bit
Memory Bus
2048bit
243.8GB/s
Bandwidth
409.6GB/s
Render Config
24
Compute Units
56
-
-
-
1536
Shading Units
3584
96
TMUs
224
32
ROPs
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
768 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
23.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
94.14 GPixel/s
69.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
329.5 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
21.09 TFLOPS
2.227 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
10.54 TFLOPS
556.8 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
659.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
274W
TDP
210W
600 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x SDI
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
-
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Tahiti
GPU Name
Vega 10
Tahiti LE GL
GPU Variant
Vega 10 XL
(215-0894216)
GCN 1.0
Architecture
GCN 5.0
TSMC
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
28 nm
Process Size
14 nm
4.313 billion
Transistors
12.5 billion
352 mm²
Die Size
495 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
-
-
-
5.1
Shader Model
6.4
