AMD Radeon 550X vs AMD FirePro S9050

VS

AMD Radeon 550X

AMD FirePro S9050

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon 550X and 12GB VRAM FirePro S9050 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon 550X 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1218MHz

Lower TDP (50W vs 225W)

AMD FirePro S9050 's Advantages

More VRAM (12GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon 550X

1.247 TFLOPS

FirePro S9050 +158%

3.226 TFLOPS

Radeon 550X

VS

FirePro S9050

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Aug 2014

Polaris

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1082 MHz

Base Clock

-

1218 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

112.0GB/s

Bandwidth

264.0GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

28

-

512

Shading Units

1792

32

TMUs

112

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.49 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.80 GPixel/s

38.98 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

100.8 GTexel/s

1247 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1247 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.226 TFLOPS

77.95 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

806.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

225W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

1x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

Tahiti

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO GL

GCN 4.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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