AMD Radeon R9 285 vs AMD FirePro W4000

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 285 and 2GB VRAM FirePro W4000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 285 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 102.4GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro W4000 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 190W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 285 +159%

3.29 TFLOPS

FirePro W4000

1.267 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 285

VS

FirePro W4000

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Aug 2012

Volcanic Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

176.0GB/s

Bandwidth

102.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

28

Compute Units

12

1792

Shading Units

768

112

TMUs

48

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

29.38 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

26.40 GPixel/s

102.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

39.60 GTexel/s

3.290 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

3.290 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1267 GFLOPS

205.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

79.20 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tonga

GPU Name

Pitcairn

Tonga PRO (215-0851128)

GPU Variant

Pitcairn LE GL

GCN 3.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

190W

TDP

75W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.1

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