AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT vs AMD FirePro W4300
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Nov 2012
Dec 2015
Generation
Southern Islands
FirePro
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
925 MHz
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Boost Clock
975 MHz
—
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
2GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
192.0GB/s
96.00GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
24
12
Shading Units
1536
768
TMUs
96
48
ROPs
32
16
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB
256 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
31.20 GPixel/s
14.88 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
93.60 GTexel/s
44.64 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.995 TFLOPS
1428 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
748.8 GFLOPS
89.28 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Tahiti
Bonaire
GPU Variant
Tahiti LE(215-0821122)
Bonaire PRO GL
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
28 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
2.08 billion
Die Size
352 mm²
160 mm²
Board Design
TDP
185W
50W
Suggested PSU
450 W
250 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
None
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.2
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.