AMD FirePro D700 vs AMD Radeon R9 M290X

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro D700 and AMD Radeon R9 M290X videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD FirePro D700

AMD Radeon R9 M290X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro D700

Around 51% higher texture fill rate: 108.8 GTexel / s vs 72 GTexel / s
Around 60% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1280
Around 51% better floating-point performance: 3,482 gflops vs 2,304 gflops
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB
4.6x more memory clock speed: 5480 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Around 7% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 25131 vs 23558
Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 74.325 vs 51.022
Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1338.806 vs 936.497
Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 6.419 vs 5.62
Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 91.354 vs 77.584
Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3718 vs 2581
Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3348 vs 2526
Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3718 vs 2581
Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3348 vs 2526

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	108.8 GTexel / s vs 72 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2048 vs 1280
Floating-point performance	3,482 gflops vs 2,304 gflops
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	5480 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	25131 vs 23558
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	74.325 vs 51.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1338.806 vs 936.497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	6.419 vs 5.62
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	91.354 vs 77.584
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3718 vs 2581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3348 vs 2526
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3718 vs 2581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3348 vs 2526

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M290X

2.7x lower typical power consumption: 100 Watt vs 274 Watt
Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6666 vs 6051
Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6666 vs 6051

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt vs 274 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6666 vs 6051
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6666 vs 6051

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro D700
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M290X

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

25131

23558

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

74.325

51.022

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1338.806

936.497

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6.419

5.62

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

91.354

77.584

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6051

6666

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3718

2581

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3348

2526

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6051

6666

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3718

2581

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3348

2526

Name	AMD FirePro D700	AMD Radeon R9 M290X
Geekbench - OpenCL	25131	23558
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	74.325	51.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1338.806	936.497
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	6.419	5.62
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	91.354	77.584
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6051	6666
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3718	2581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3348	2526
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6051	6666
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3718	2581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3348	2526
PassMark - G3D Mark		3282
PassMark - G2D Mark		426
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		258.046

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro D700	AMD Radeon R9 M290X
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Tahiti	Neptune
Launch date	18 January 2014	9 January 2014
Place in performance rating	591	592
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon R9 200 Series
Technical info
Core clock speed	850 MHz	850 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,482 gflops	2,304 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2048	1280
Texture fill rate	108.8 GTexel / s	72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	274 Watt	100 Watt
Transistor count	4,313 million	2,800 million
Boost clock speed		900 MHz
Compute units		20
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI	No outputs
Eyefinity
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	279 mm
Bus support		PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size		large
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	11
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Mantle
OpenCL		Not Listed
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	263.0 GB / s	153.6 GB/s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	5480 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore