AMD FirePro W4100 vs ATI Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W4100 and 512MB VRAM Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD FirePro W4100 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 7 months late
More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (64.00GB/s vs 44.16GB/s)
512 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (50W vs 130W)
Score
Graphics Card
Aug 2014
Release Date
Jan 2007
FirePro
Generation
Radeon R500 PCIe
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1000 MHz
Memory Clock
690 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
64.00GB/s
Bandwidth
44.16GB/s
Render Config
8
Compute Units
-
-
-
-
512
Shading Units
-
32
TMUs
12
16
ROPs
12
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
256 KB
L2 Cache
-
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
10.08 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
6.900 GPixel/s
20.16 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
6.900 GTexel/s
-
-
-
645.1 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
40.32 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
50W
TDP
130W
250 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
2x DVI
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Cape Verde
GPU Name
RV570
Cape Verde PRO GL
GPU Variant
RV570 XT
(215PADAKA12FG)
GCN 1.0
Architecture
R500
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
80 nm
1.5 billion
Transistors
0.33 billion
123 mm²
Die Size
230 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
4.6
OpenGL
2.1 (full)
3.0 (partial)
1.2
OpenCL
N/A
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
-
-
5.1
Shader Model
3.0
