AMD Radeon R9 280X vs AMD FirePro S7150

VS

AMD Radeon R9 280X

AMD FirePro S7150

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon R9 280X and 8GB VRAM FirePro S7150 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 280X 's Advantages

Boost Clock1000MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 160.0GB/s)

AMD FirePro S7150 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (150W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 280X +8%

4.096 TFLOPS

FirePro S7150

3.768 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 280X

VS

FirePro S7150

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Feb 2016

Volcanic Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

-

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

160.0GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

32

-

2048

Shading Units

2048

128

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.44 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

117.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

7.537 TFLOPS

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.768 TFLOPS

1024 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

235.5 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

150W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

No outputs

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Tonga

Tahiti XTL (215-0821065)

GPU Variant

Tonga XT GL

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

5 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

366 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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