AMD FirePro S9000 vs AMD Radeon HD 6990

VS

AMD FirePro S9000

AMD Radeon HD 6990

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM FirePro S9000 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6990 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9000 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (225W vs 375W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9000 +26%

3.226 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6990

2.55 TFLOPS

FirePro S9000

VS

Radeon HD 6990

Graphics Card

Aug 2012

Release Date

Mar 2011

FirePro

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

264.0GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

24

-

1792

Shading Units

1536

112

TMUs

96

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

26.56 GPixel/s

100.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

79.68 GTexel/s

-

3.226 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.550 TFLOPS

806.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

637.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

225W

TDP

375W

550 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Antilles

Tahiti PRO GL

GPU Variant

Antilles XT (215-0807027)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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