AMD FirePro S9050 vs AMD Radeon HD 7690M

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro S9050 and AMD Radeon HD 7690M 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), 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), Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD FirePro S9050

AMD Radeon HD 7690M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9050

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 24% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 725 MHz
5.8x more texture fill rate: 100.8 GTexel / s vs 17.4 GTexel / s
3.7x more pipelines: 1792 vs 480
4.6x better floating-point performance: 3,226 gflops vs 696.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
12x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 1 GB
3.1x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
4.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4901 vs 1003

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 August 2014 vs 25 December 2011
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 725 MHz
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel / s vs 17.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1792 vs 480
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops vs 696.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4901 vs 1003

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7690M

11.3x lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 225 Watt
Around 56% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 576 vs 369

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	576 vs 369

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro S9050
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7690M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4901

1003

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

369

576

Name	AMD FirePro S9050	AMD Radeon HD 7690M
PassMark - G3D Mark	4901	1003
PassMark - G2D Mark	369	576
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	68.324
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1463.376
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	6.491
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	91.133
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	344.551
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	7062
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	6260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	13032
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	7062
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	6260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	13032
Geekbench - OpenCL		1242

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro S9050	AMD Radeon HD 7690M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	Tahiti	Thames
Launch date	7 August 2014	25 December 2011
Place in performance rating	362	389
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	900 MHz	725 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops	696.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	1792	480
Texture fill rate	100.8 GTexel / s	17.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt	20 Watt
Transistor count	4,313 million	716 million
Boost clock speed		725 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Form factor	Full Height / Full Length
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-A (3.0)
Length	254 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	264 GB / s	28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5 / DDR3
Shared memory		0