AMD FirePro S9050 vs AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

VS

AMD FirePro S9050

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM FirePro S9050 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8740 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9050 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (55W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9050 +293%

3.226 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

0.819 TFLOPS

FirePro S9050

VS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Sep 2013

FirePro

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

264.0GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

8

-

1792

Shading Units

512

112

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.80 GPixel/s

100.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.60 GTexel/s

-

3.226 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

819.2 GFLOPS

806.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

51.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

225W

TDP

55W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Cape Verde

Tahiti PRO GL

GPU Variant

Cape Verde PRO

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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