AMD FirePro S9170 vs AMD Radeon R7 250XE

VS

AMD FirePro S9170

AMD Radeon R7 250XE

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 32GB VRAM FirePro S9170 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250XE to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9170 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

More VRAM (32GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R7 250XE 's Advantages

Lower TDP (80W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9170 +375%

5.238 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250XE

1.101 TFLOPS

FirePro S9170

VS

Radeon R7 250XE

Graphics Card

Jul 2015

Release Date

Aug 2014

FirePro

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

32GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

512bit

Memory Bus

128bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

10

-

2816

Shading Units

640

176

TMUs

40

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

13.76 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.40 GTexel/s

-

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1101 GFLOPS

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

68.80 GFLOPS

Board Design

275W

TDP

80W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

Cape Verde

Hawaii XT GL

GPU Variant

Cape Verde XT

GCN 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.3

Shader Model

5.1

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