Product Compare

AMD Radeon Sky 500 vs AMD FirePro W9000

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Mar 2013 Jun 2012
Generation Radeon Sky FirePro
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1200 MHz 1375 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 6GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 384bit
Bandwidth 153.6GB/s 264.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 20 32
Shading Units 1280 2048
TMUs 80 128
ROPs 32 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 512 KB 768 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 30.40 GPixel/s 31.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 76.00 GTexel/s 124.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.432 TFLOPS 3.994 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 152.0 GFLOPS 998.4 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Pitcairn Tahiti
GPU Variant Pitcairn XT GL(215-0828073) Tahiti XT GL
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 2.8 billion 4.313 billion
Die Size 212 mm² 352 mm²
Board Design
TDP 150W 274W
Suggested PSU 450 W 600 W
Outputs 1x DisplayPort 1.2 6x mini-DisplayPort 1.21x SDI
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 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