AMD Radeon Pro W6600X vs AMD FireStream 9250

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W6600X and AMD FireStream 9250 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon Pro W6600X

AMD FireStream 9250

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W6600X

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 1 month(s) later
3.3x more core clock speed: 2068 MHz vs 625 MHz
12692x more texture fill rate: 317.3 GTexel/s vs 25 GTexel / s
2.6x more pipelines: 2048 vs 800
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 55 nm
Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 150 Watt
8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 1 GB
Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1986 MHz

Launch date	3 Aug 2021 vs 16 June 2008
Core clock speed	2068 MHz vs 625 MHz
Texture fill rate	317.3 GTexel/s vs 25 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 800
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1986 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W6600X
GPU 2: AMD FireStream 9250

Name	AMD Radeon Pro W6600X	AMD FireStream 9250
Geekbench - OpenCL	67420
PassMark - G3D Mark		1165
PassMark - G2D Mark		465

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro W6600X	AMD FireStream 9250
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	TeraScale
Code name	Navi 23	RV770
Launch date	3 Aug 2021	16 June 2008
Place in performance rating	303	305
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2479 MHz
Compute units	32
Core clock speed	2068 MHz	625 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	2048	800
Pixel fill rate	158.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	317.3 GTexel/s	25 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	11060 million	956 million
Floating-point performance		1,000.0 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	Apple MPX	PCIe 2.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	300 Watt
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	10.1
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	256.0 GB/s	63.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective	1986 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR3