AMD Radeon HD 8950M vs AMD FirePro W6150M

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8950M and 4GB VRAM FirePro W6150M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W6150M 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8950M

1.651 TFLOPS

FirePro W6150M

1.651 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8950M

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FirePro W6150M

Graphics Card

May 2013

Release Date

Nov 2015

Solar System

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

88.00GB/s

Bandwidth

88.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

12

Compute Units

12

768

Shading Units

768

48

TMUs

48

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.20 GPixel/s

51.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

51.60 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

-

1.651 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.651 TFLOPS

103.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

103.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Saturn

GPU Name

Emerald

Saturn XT

GPU Variant

Emerald XT GL (216-0857001)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Board Design

100W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

CUDA

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.5

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