Product Compare

AMD Radeon Instinct MI6 vs ATI FirePro V7900

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Dec 2016 May 2011
Generation Radeon Instinct FirePro
Type Professional Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1120 MHz
Boost Clock 1233 MHz
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 2GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 224.0GB/s 160.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 36 20
Shading Units 2304 1280
TMUs 144 80
ROPs 32 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 2 MB 512 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 39.46 GPixel/s 23.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 177.6 GTexel/s 58.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 5.682 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 5.682 TFLOPS 1.856 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 355.1 GFLOPS 464.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Ellesmere Cayman
GPU Variant Ellesmere XT Cayman PRO GL
Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale 3
Foundry GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process Size 14 nm 40 nm
Transistors 5.7 billion 2.64 billion
Die Size 232 mm² 389 mm²
Board Design
TDP 150W 150W
Suggested PSU 450 W 450 W
Outputs No outputs 4x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 2.1 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 N/A
Shader Model 6.4 5.0