AMD FirePro W4100 vs AMD Radeon HD 6950

VS

AMD FirePro W4100

AMD Radeon HD 6950

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W4100 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W4100 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 8 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 200W)

AMD Radeon HD 6950 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (160.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W4100

0.645 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6950 +249%

2.253 TFLOPS

FirePro W4100

VS

Radeon HD 6950

Graphics Card

Aug 2014

Release Date

Dec 2010

FirePro

Generation

Northern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

22

-

512

Shading Units

1408

32

TMUs

88

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

10.08 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

25.60 GPixel/s

20.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

70.40 GTexel/s

-

645.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.253 TFLOPS

40.32 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

563.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

200W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Cape Verde

GPU Name

Cayman

Cape Verde PRO GL

GPU Variant

Cayman PRO (215-0807019)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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