AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition vs AMD FirePro W9100

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AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition AMD FirePro W9100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Vega Frontier Edition and 16GB VRAM FirePro W9100 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1600MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (483.8GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

AMD FirePro W9100 's Advantages

Lower TDP (275W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition +150%

13.11 TFLOPS

FirePro W9100

5.238 TFLOPS

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

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FirePro W9100

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Mar 2014

Radeon Pro

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1382 MHz

Base Clock

-

1600 MHz

Boost Clock

-

945 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

16GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

2048bit

Memory Bus

512bit

483.8GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

64

Compute Units

44

4096

Shading Units

2816

256

TMUs

176

64

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

102.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.52 GPixel/s

409.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

163.7 GTexel/s

26.21 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

13.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.238 TFLOPS

819.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

2.619 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

Hawaii

Vega 10 XTX AIR

GPU Variant

Hawaii GL44

GCN 5.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Board Design

300W

TDP

275W

700 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x S-Video

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.3

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