AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP vs AMD FirePro V5900

VS

AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP

AMD FirePro V5900

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 270 1024SP and 2GB VRAM FirePro V5900 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 270 1024SP 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock925MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (153.6GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro V5900 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 270 1024SP +208%

1.894 TFLOPS

FirePro V5900

0.614 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 270 1024SP

VS

FirePro V5900

Graphics Card

Mar 2015

Release Date

May 2011

Volcanic Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

925 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

16

Compute Units

8

-

1024

Shading Units

512

64

TMUs

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.20 GPixel/s

59.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

1.894 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

614.4 GFLOPS

118.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

153.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

Cayman

Pitcairn PRO (215-0828062)

GPU Variant

Cayman LE WS

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 3

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

2.64 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

389 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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