AMD FirePro S9170 vs ATI FirePro V7900 SDI

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 32GB VRAM FirePro S9170 and 2GB VRAM FirePro V7900 SDI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9170 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (32GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

ATI FirePro V7900 SDI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9170 +182%

5.238 TFLOPS

FirePro V7900 SDI

1.856 TFLOPS

FirePro S9170

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FirePro V7900 SDI

Graphics Card

Jul 2015

Release Date

May 2011

FirePro

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

32GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

44

Compute Units

20

2816

Shading Units

1280

176

TMUs

80

64

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

59.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.20 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

58.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.856 TFLOPS

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

464.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

Cayman

Hawaii XT GL

GPU Variant

Cayman PRO GL

GCN 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Board Design

275W

TDP

150W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

4x SDI

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.3

Shader Model

5.0

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