AMD Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition vs AMD FirePro W9100

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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition AMD FirePro W9100

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Mac 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 HD 7950 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Lower TDP (200W vs 275W)

AMD FirePro W9100 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

More VRAM (16GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition

2.867 TFLOPS

FirePro W9100 +82%

5.238 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition

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FirePro W9100

Graphics Card

Mar 2013

Release Date

Mar 2014

Southern Islands

Generation

FirePro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

512bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

320.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

28

Compute Units

44

1792

Shading Units

2816

112

TMUs

176

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.52 GPixel/s

89.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

163.7 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

-

2.867 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.238 TFLOPS

716.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

2.619 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Hawaii

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

Hawaii GL44

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

6.2 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

438 mm²

Board Design

200W

TDP

275W

550 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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