AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition vs AMD FirePro S9050

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

AMD FirePro S9050

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition and 12GB VRAM FirePro S9050 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (151W vs 225W)

AMD FirePro S9050 's Advantages

Released 2 years late

More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 128.0GB/s)

352 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

2.088 TFLOPS

FirePro S9050 +54%

3.226 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850 1440SP Edition

VS

FirePro S9050

Graphics Card

Aug 2012

Release Date

Aug 2014

Northern Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

264.0GB/s

Render Config

18

Compute Units

28

-

1440

Shading Units

1792

72

TMUs

112

32

ROPs

32

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

28.80 GPixel/s

52.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

100.8 GTexel/s

-

2.088 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.226 TFLOPS

417.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

806.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

151W

TDP

225W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

1x DisplayPort 1.2

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

Tahiti

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO GL

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

334 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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