AMD FirePro W8000 vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

VS

AMD FirePro W8000

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM FirePro W8000 and 16GB VRAM Radeon RX 6950 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W8000 's Advantages

Lower TDP (225W vs 335W)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock2310MHz

More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (576.0GB/s vs 176.0GB/s)

3328 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W8000

3.226 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6950 XT +633%

23.65 TFLOPS

FirePro W8000

VS

Radeon RX 6950 XT

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

May 2022

FirePro

Generation

Navi II

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1860 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2310 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

576.0GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

80

-

1792

Shading Units

5120

112

TMUs

320

32

ROPs

128

-

RT Cores

80

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

L3 Cache

128 MB

Theoretical Performance

28.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

295.7 GPixel/s

100.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

739.2 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

47.31 TFLOPS

3.226 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

23.65 TFLOPS

806.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1478 GFLOPS

Board Design

225W

TDP

335W

550 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 2x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Navi 21

Tahiti PRO GL

GPU Variant

Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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