AMD Radeon Pro SSG vs AMD Radeon R9 280X

VS

AMD Radeon Pro SSG

AMD Radeon R9 280X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro SSG and 3GB VRAM Radeon R9 280X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro SSG 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 50% (1500MHz vs 1000MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (483.8GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R9 280X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (250W vs 260W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro SSG +200%

12.29 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 280X

4.096 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro SSG

VS

Radeon R9 280X

Graphics Card

Aug 2017

Release Date

Oct 2013

Radeon Pro

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1440 MHz

Base Clock

850 MHz

1500 MHz

Boost Clock

1000 MHz

945 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

3GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

2048bit

Memory Bus

384bit

483.8GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

64

Compute Units

32

-

4096

Shading Units

2048

256

TMUs

128

64

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

96.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.00 GPixel/s

384.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

128.0 GTexel/s

24.58 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

12.29 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.096 TFLOPS

768.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1024 GFLOPS

Board Design

260W

TDP

250W

600 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

Tahiti

Vega 10 XT GL (215-0894124)

GPU Variant

Tahiti XTL (215-0821065)

GCN 5.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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