AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM

VS

AMD FirePro S9300 X2

AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM FirePro S9300 X2 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8870 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8870 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (175W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro S9300 X2 +211%

7.987 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8870 OEM

2.56 TFLOPS

FirePro S9300 X2

VS

Radeon HD 8870 OEM

Graphics Card

Mar 2016

Release Date

Jan 2013

FirePro

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

500 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

HBM

Memory Type

GDDR5

4096bit

Memory Bus

256bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

153.6GB/s

Render Config

64

Compute Units

20

-

4096

Shading Units

1280

256

TMUs

80

64

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

62.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.00 GPixel/s

249.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

80.00 GTexel/s

-

7.987 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.560 TFLOPS

499.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

160.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

175W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

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

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Capsaicin

GPU Name

Pitcairn

Capsaicin XT

GPU Variant

Pitcairn XT (215-0828047)

GCN 3.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

8.9 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

596 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.0

Shader Model

5.1

Related GPU Comparisons

1

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition

2

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT

3

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs ATI FireMV 2260 PCIe x1

4

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs AMD Radeon HD 8510 OEM

5

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450

6

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 Mac Edition

7

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470

8

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

9

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs ATI Radeon HD 3610

10

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 220

Related News

1

Continuous Decline in DRAM Memory Prices: Downward Trend Intensifies

2

NVIDIA GB202 Chip Unveiled for the First Time, to be Used in RTX 5090 with 512-bit GDDR7 Memory

3

Strix Halo Integrated Graphics Score Appears on Passmark, Currently Slightly Below RTX 3060 12GB

4

AMD Unveils New RX 9070 XT Graphics Card Performance: Positioned Between RX 7900 GRE and RX 7900 XT

5

Double the Excitement! AMD FSR 4.0 to Launch Alongside RX 9070 XT Graphics Card

6

CPU-Z Minor Update: Support for Intel's Four New Products and New Memory

7

CXMT Reportedly Achieves 80% Yield in DDR5 Production

8

Intel Wildcat Lake Appears on Shipping List with FCBGA1516 Socket, Poised to Replace Alder Lake-N

9

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

10

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps