AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 vs AMD FirePro W9000
GPU · Specs Compare
Graphics Card
Release Date
Aug 2017
Jun 2012
Generation
Radeon Pro Mac
FirePro
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1138 MHz
—
Boost Clock
1250 MHz
—
Memory Clock
786 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
8GB
6GB
Memory Type
HBM2
GDDR5
Memory Bus
2048bit
384bit
Bandwidth
402.4GB/s
264.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
56
32
Shading Units
3584
2048
TMUs
224
128
ROPs
64
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
4 MB
768 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
80.00 GPixel/s
31.20 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
280.0 GTexel/s
124.8 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
17.92 TFLOPS
—
FP32 (float)
8.960 TFLOPS
3.994 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
560.0 GFLOPS
998.4 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Vega 10
Tahiti
GPU Variant
Vega 10 XL(215-0894216)
Tahiti XT GL
Architecture
GCN 5.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process Size
14 nm
28 nm
Transistors
12.5 billion
4.313 billion
Die Size
495 mm²
352 mm²
Board Design
TDP
210W
274W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
6x mini-DisplayPort 1.21x SDI
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Suggested PSU
—
600 W
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
1.2
Shader Model
6.4
5.1
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.