AMD FirePro W9000 vs AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM

VS

AMD FirePro W9000

AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM FirePro W9000 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R5 230 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W9000 's Advantages

More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 10.67GB/s)

1888 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 230 OEM 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

Lower TDP (19W vs 274W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W9000 +1897%

3.994 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 230 OEM

0.2 TFLOPS

FirePro W9000

VS

Radeon R5 230 OEM

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Dec 2013

FirePro

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

667 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

64bit

264.0GB/s

Bandwidth

10.67GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

2

-

2048

Shading Units

160

128

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

31.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.500 GPixel/s

124.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.000 GTexel/s

-

3.994 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

200.0 GFLOPS

998.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

274W

TDP

19W

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Caicos

Tahiti XT GL

GPU Variant

Caicos PRO

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

0.37 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

67 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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