AMD FirePro W9100 vs ATI Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL

VS

AMD FirePro W9100

ATI Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM FirePro W9100 and 512MB VRAM Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W9100 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

More VRAM (16GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 44.16GB/s)

2816 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL 's Advantages

Lower TDP (130W vs 275W)

Score

FirePro W9100

VS

Radeon X1950 PRO DUAL

Graphics Card

Mar 2014

Release Date

Jan 2007

FirePro

Generation

Radeon R500 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

690 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

512bit

Memory Bus

256bit

320.0GB/s

Bandwidth

44.16GB/s

Render Config

44

Compute Units

-

2816

Shading Units

-

176

TMUs

12

64

ROPs

12

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

1024 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

59.52 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.900 GPixel/s

163.7 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.900 GTexel/s

-

5.238 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

2.619 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

275W

TDP

130W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

RV570

Hawaii GL44

GPU Variant

RV570 XT (215PADAKA12FG)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

R500

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

0.33 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

230 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1 (full) 3.0 (partial)

2.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.3

Shader Model

3.0

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