AMD Radeon Pro W5500M vs AMD FirePro M8900

VS

AMD Radeon Pro W5500M

AMD FirePro M8900

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro W5500M and 2GB VRAM FirePro M8900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro W5500M 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1700MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

448 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro M8900 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 85W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro W5500M +266%

4.787 TFLOPS

FirePro M8900

1.306 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W5500M

VS

FirePro M8900

Graphics Card

Feb 2020

Release Date

Apr 2011

Radeon Pro Mobile

Generation

FirePro Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

-

1700 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

22

Compute Units

12

-

1408

Shading Units

960

88

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

54.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.76 GPixel/s

149.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

32.64 GTexel/s

9.574 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.787 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1306 GFLOPS

299.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

85W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Navi 14

GPU Name

Blackcomb

Navi 14 PRO XTM

GPU Variant

Blackcomb XT GL

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

40 nm

6.4 billion

Transistors

1.7 billion

158 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.0

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