AMD Radeon R9 290X2 vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 8200

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AMD Radeon R9 290X2 AMD Radeon Pro WX 8200

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 290X2 and 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro WX 8200 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro WX 8200 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1500MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 345.6GB/s)

768 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (230W vs 580W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 290X2

5.632 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro WX 8200 +90%

10.75 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 290X2

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Radeon Pro WX 8200

Graphics Card

Jun 2014

Release Date

Aug 2018

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1200 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1500 MHz

1350 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

512bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

345.6GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

44

Compute Units

56

2816

Shading Units

3584

176

TMUs

224

64

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

64.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

96.00 GPixel/s

176.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

336.0 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

21.50 TFLOPS

5.632 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.75 TFLOPS

704.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

672.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Hawaii

GPU Name

Vega 10

Hawaii XT (215-0852000)

GPU Variant

Vega 10 XT (215-0894200)

GCN 2.0

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

6.2 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

438 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Board Design

580W

TDP

230W

950 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

4x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.4

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