AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8740 OEM and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 FURY X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (55W vs 275W)

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

3584 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

0.819 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 FURY X +950%

8.602 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

VS

Radeon R9 FURY X

Graphics Card

Sep 2013

Release Date

Jun 2015

Sea Islands

Generation

Pirate Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM

128bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

64

-

512

Shading Units

4096

32

TMUs

256

16

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

67.20 GPixel/s

25.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

268.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

8.602 TFLOPS

819.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.602 TFLOPS

51.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

537.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

55W

TDP

275W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 1.4a 3x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Cape Verde

GPU Name

Fiji

Cape Verde PRO

GPU Variant

Fiji XT C8 (215-0862040)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

8.9 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

596 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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