AMD FirePro S9170 vs ATI Radeon HD 5550

VS

AMD FirePro S9170

ATI Radeon HD 5550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 32GB VRAM FirePro S9170 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 5550 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 5 months late

More VRAM (32GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

2496 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 5550 's Advantages

Lower TDP (39W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9170 +1388%

5.238 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5550

0.352 TFLOPS

FirePro S9170

VS

Radeon HD 5550

Graphics Card

Jul 2015

Release Date

Feb 2010

FirePro

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

32GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

128bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

4

-

2816

Shading Units

320

176

TMUs

16

64

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

59.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.800 GTexel/s

-

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

352.0 GFLOPS

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

275W

TDP

39W

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

Redwood

Hawaii XT GL

GPU Variant

Redwood PRO2

GCN 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.3

Shader Model

5.0

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