AMD FirePro W9000 vs ATI Radeon HD 4720

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM FirePro W9000 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 4720 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W9000 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

More VRAM (6GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 21.34GB/s)

1728 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 4720 's Advantages

Lower TDP (55W vs 274W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W9000 +940%

3.994 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4720

0.384 TFLOPS

FirePro W9000

VS

Radeon HD 4720

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Dec 2011

FirePro

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

667 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

264.0GB/s

Bandwidth

21.34GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

32

Compute Units

4

2048

Shading Units

320

128

TMUs

32

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

31.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

124.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

19.20 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

3.994 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

384.0 GFLOPS

998.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

RV730

Tahiti XT GL

GPU Variant

RV730 XT (215-0719047)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

0.514 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

146 mm²

Board Design

274W

TDP

55W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

-

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

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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