AMD FirePro W9100 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

VS

AMD FirePro W9100

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM FirePro W9100 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 W9100 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1471MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (210W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W9100

5.238 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56 +101%

10.54 TFLOPS

FirePro W9100

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

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

512bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

409.6GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

56

-

2816

Shading Units

3584

176

TMUs

224

64

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

59.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

94.14 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

329.5 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

21.09 TFLOPS

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.54 TFLOPS

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

659.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

275W

TDP

210W

600 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

Vega 10

Hawaii GL44

GPU Variant

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.4

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