ATI Radeon HD 5850 vs AMD FirePro W8100

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5850

AMD FirePro W8100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5850 and 8GB VRAM FirePro W8100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5850 's Advantages

Lower TDP (151W vs 220W)

AMD FirePro W8100 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

1120 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5850

2.088 TFLOPS

FirePro W8100 +102%

4.219 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5850

VS

FirePro W8100

Graphics Card

Sep 2009

Release Date

Jun 2014

Evergreen

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

512bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

18

Compute Units

40

-

1440

Shading Units

2560

72

TMUs

160

32

ROPs

64

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

52.74 GPixel/s

52.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

131.8 GTexel/s

-

2.088 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.219 TFLOPS

417.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

2.109 TFLOPS

Board Design

151W

TDP

220W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

4x DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

Hawaii

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

GPU Variant

Hawaii GL40

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.3

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