AMD FirePro W5100 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM FirePro W5100 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W5100 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 210W)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1471MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W5100

1.428 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56 +638%

10.54 TFLOPS

FirePro W5100

VS

Radeon RX Vega 56

Graphics Card

Mar 2014

Release Date

Aug 2017

FirePro

Generation

Vega

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1156 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1471 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

128bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

409.6GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

12

Compute Units

56

768

Shading Units

3584

48

TMUs

224

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

14.88 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

94.14 GPixel/s

44.64 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

329.5 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

21.09 TFLOPS

1428 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.54 TFLOPS

89.28 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

659.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Bonaire

GPU Name

Vega 10

Bonaire PRO GL

GPU Variant

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

210W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

4x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.4

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