AMD FirePro S9050 vs AMD Radeon R9 280

VS

AMD FirePro S9050

AMD Radeon R9 280

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM FirePro S9050 and 3GB VRAM Radeon R9 280 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9050 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

AMD Radeon R9 280 's Advantages

Boost Clock933MHz

Lower TDP (200W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9050

3.226 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 280 +3%

3.344 TFLOPS

FirePro S9050

VS

Radeon R9 280

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Mar 2014

FirePro

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

827 MHz

-

Boost Clock

933 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

264.0GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

28

-

1792

Shading Units

1792

112

TMUs

112

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.86 GPixel/s

100.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

104.5 GTexel/s

-

3.226 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.344 TFLOPS

806.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

836.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

225W

TDP

200W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 2x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Tahiti

Tahiti PRO GL

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO3 (215-0821330)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

352 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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