AMD FirePro W8000 vs AMD Radeon RX 560X

VS

AMD FirePro W8000

AMD Radeon RX 560X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM FirePro W8000 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W8000 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 560X 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1275MHz

Lower TDP (75W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W8000 +23%

3.226 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560X

2.611 TFLOPS

FirePro W8000

VS

Radeon RX 560X

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Apr 2018

FirePro

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1175 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1275 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

112.0GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

16

-

1792

Shading Units

1024

112

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

20.40 GPixel/s

100.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

81.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.611 TFLOPS

3.226 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.611 TFLOPS

806.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

163.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

225W

TDP

75W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Polaris 21

Tahiti PRO GL

GPU Variant

Polaris 21 XT (215-0908004)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

3 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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