AMD FirePro D500 vs AMD FireStream 9270
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM FirePro D500 and 2GB VRAM FireStream 9270 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD FirePro D500 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 2 months late
More VRAM (3GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (243.8GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)
736 additional rendering cores
AMD FireStream 9270 's Advantages
Lower TDP (160W vs 274W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
FirePro D500
+85%
2.227 TFLOPS
FireStream 9270
1.2 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jan 2014
Release Date
Nov 2008
FirePro
Generation
FireStream
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
-
1270 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
3GB
Memory Size
2GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR5
384bit
Memory Bus
256bit
243.8GB/s
Bandwidth
115.2GB/s
Render Config
24
Compute Units
10
-
-
-
1536
Shading Units
800
96
TMUs
40
32
ROPs
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
768 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
23.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
12.00 GPixel/s
69.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
30.00 GTexel/s
-
-
-
2.227 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1200 GFLOPS
556.8 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
240.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
274W
TDP
160W
600 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x SDI
Outputs
1x DVI
-
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
Tahiti
GPU Name
RV770
Tahiti LE GL
GPU Variant
RV770 XT
GCN 1.0
Architecture
TeraScale
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
55 nm
4.313 billion
Transistors
0.956 billion
352 mm²
Die Size
256 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
1.2
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
-
-
5.1
Shader Model
4.1
