AMD Radeon HD 6790 vs AMD FirePro S10000 Passive 12GB

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6790

AMD FirePro S10000 Passive 12GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6790 and 6GB VRAM FirePro S10000 Passive 12GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6790 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 375W)

AMD FirePro S10000 Passive 12GB 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock950MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

992 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6790

1.344 TFLOPS

FirePro S10000 Passive 12GB +153%

3.405 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6790

VS

FirePro S10000 Passive 12GB

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Mar 2014

Northern Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

825 MHz

-

Boost Clock

950 MHz

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

134.4GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

28

-

800

Shading Units

1792

40

TMUs

112

16

ROPs

32

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

13.44 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

30.40 GPixel/s

33.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

106.4 GTexel/s

-

1344 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.405 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

851.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

375W

450 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Barts

GPU Name

Tahiti

Barts LE (215-0798002)

GPU Variant

Orthrus

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

255 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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