AMD FirePro M6000 vs AMD Radeon HD 8790M

VS

AMD FirePro M6000

AMD Radeon HD 8790M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro M6000 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8790M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro M6000 's Advantages

256 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8790M 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

Boost Clock900MHz

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro M6000 +48%

1.024 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8790M

0.691 TFLOPS

FirePro M6000

VS

Radeon HD 8790M

Graphics Card

Jul 2012

Release Date

Apr 2013

FirePro Mobile

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

850 MHz

-

Boost Clock

900 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

6

-

640

Shading Units

384

40

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.200 GPixel/s

32.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

21.60 GTexel/s

-

1024 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

691.2 GFLOPS

64.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

43.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

43W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Heathrow

GPU Name

Mars

Heathrow XT GL (216-0835033)

GPU Variant

Mars M2 XTX (216-0842036)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

1.2

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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