AMD FirePro S9170 vs ATI Radeon HD 4855

VS

AMD FirePro S9170

ATI Radeon HD 4855

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 32GB VRAM FirePro S9170 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4855 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9170 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (32GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 4855 's Advantages

Lower TDP (110W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9170 +611%

5.238 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4855

0.736 TFLOPS

FirePro S9170

VS

Radeon HD 4855

Graphics Card

Jul 2015

Release Date

Jan 2010

FirePro

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

32GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

8

-

2816

Shading Units

640

176

TMUs

32

64

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

59.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.200 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.40 GTexel/s

-

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

736.0 GFLOPS

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

147.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

275W

TDP

110W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

RV770

Hawaii XT GL

GPU Variant

RV770 PRO (215-0669065)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.3

Shader Model

4.1

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