AMD Radeon HD 6790 vs AMD FirePro S9300 X2

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6790

AMD FirePro S9300 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6790 and 4GB VRAM FirePro S9300 X2 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 300W)

AMD FirePro S9300 X2 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 134.4GB/s)

3296 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6790

1.344 TFLOPS

FirePro S9300 X2 +494%

7.987 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6790

VS

FirePro S9300 X2

Graphics Card

Apr 2011

Release Date

Mar 2016

Northern Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM

256bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

134.4GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

64

-

800

Shading Units

4096

40

TMUs

256

16

ROPs

64

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

13.44 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

62.40 GPixel/s

33.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

249.6 GTexel/s

-

1344 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.987 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

499.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

300W

450 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

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

Outputs

No outputs

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Barts

GPU Name

Capsaicin

Barts LE (215-0798002)

GPU Variant

Capsaicin XT

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.7 billion

Transistors

8.9 billion

255 mm²

Die Size

596 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

6.0

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