AMD FirePro D500 vs AMD Radeon R7 250XE

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon R7 250XE to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages

More VRAM (3GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (243.8GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R7 250XE 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

Lower TDP (80W vs 274W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro D500 +102%

2.227 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 250XE

1.101 TFLOPS

FirePro D500

VS

Radeon R7 250XE

Graphics Card

Jan 2014

Release Date

Aug 2014

FirePro

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1270 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

243.8GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

24

Compute Units

10

1536

Shading Units

640

96

TMUs

40

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

13.76 GPixel/s

69.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.40 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.227 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1101 GFLOPS

556.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

68.80 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Cape Verde

Tahiti LE GL

GPU Variant

Cape Verde XT

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

274W

TDP

80W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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