AMD FirePro S7100X vs ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro S7100X and ATI FirePro 2260 PCI 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: 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S7100X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 45% higher core clock speed: 723 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • 46.3x more texture fill rate: 92.54 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
  • 51.2x more pipelines: 2048 vs 40
  • 74x better floating-point performance: 2,961 gflops vs 40 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • 32x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 256 MB
  • 5x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Launch date 25 May 2016 vs 1 January 2008
Core clock speed 723 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate 92.54 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 40
Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops vs 40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

  • 6.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 100 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 100 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro S7100X
GPU 2: ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

Name AMD FirePro S7100X ATI FirePro 2260 PCI
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 64.888
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1283.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.781
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 70.708
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 315.677
PassMark - G2D Mark 431
PassMark - G3D Mark 113
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 304

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro S7100X ATI FirePro 2260 PCI

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 TeraScale
Code name Amethyst RV620
Launch date 25 May 2016 1 January 2008
Place in performance rating 795 793
Type Workstation Workstation

Technical info

Core clock speed 723 MHz 500 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops 40 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 2048 40
Texture fill rate 92.54 GTexel / s 2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 5,000 million 181 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCI
Supplementary power connectors None None
Length 170 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 10.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB / s 32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR2