AMD FirePro W9000 vs AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP

VS

AMD FirePro W9000 AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 6GB VRAM FirePro W9000 and 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 550 512SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W9000 's Advantages

More VRAM (6GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1071MHz

Lower TDP (50W vs 274W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W9000 +264%

3.994 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 550 512SP

1.097 TFLOPS

FirePro W9000

VS

Radeon RX 550 512SP

Graphics Card

Jun 2012

Release Date

Oct 2017

FirePro

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1019 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1071 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

6GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

264.0GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

32

Compute Units

8

2048

Shading Units

512

128

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

31.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

17.14 GPixel/s

124.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

34.27 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

1097 GFLOPS

3.994 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1097 GFLOPS

998.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

68.54 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Baffin

Tahiti XT GL

GPU Variant

Baffin LE

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

3 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

274W

TDP

50W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 1x SDI

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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