Product Compare

AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM vs AMD FirePro D500

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Apr 2013 Jan 2014
Generation Sea Islands FirePro
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 950 MHz
Boost Clock 1000 MHz
Memory Clock 1500 MHz 1270 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 3GB 3GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 384bit 384bit
Bandwidth 288.0GB/s 243.8GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 32 24
Shading Units 2048 1536
TMUs 128 96
ROPs 32 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 768 KB 768 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 32.00 GPixel/s 23.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 128.0 GTexel/s 69.60 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 4.096 TFLOPS 2.227 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 1024 GFLOPS 556.8 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Malta Tahiti
GPU Variant Malta XT(215-0849026) Tahiti LE GL
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 4.313 billion 4.313 billion
Die Size 365 mm² 352 mm²
Board Design
TDP 375W 274W
Suggested PSU 750 W 600 W
Outputs 1x DVI4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 6x mini-DisplayPort 1.21x SDI
Power Connectors 2x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader Model 5.1 5.1