AMD FirePro S9300 X2 vs AMD Radeon HD 7790

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro S9300 X2 and AMD Radeon HD 7790 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD FirePro S9300 X2

AMD Radeon HD 7790

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
39.6x more texture fill rate: 2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 56 GTexel / s
9.1x more pipelines: 2x 4096 vs 896
7.8x better floating-point performance: 2x 6,963 gflops vs 1,792 gflops
8x more maximum memory size: 2x 4 GB vs 1 GB
Around 89% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 27971 vs 14832

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	31 March 2016 vs 22 March 2013
Texture fill rate	2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec vs 56 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2x 4096 vs 896
Floating-point performance	2x 6,963 gflops vs 1,792 gflops
Maximum memory size	2x 4 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	27971 vs 14832

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7790

Around 18% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 850 MHz
3.5x lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 300 Watt
6x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 850 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	85 Watt vs 300 Watt
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 1000 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro S9300 X2
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7790

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

27971

14832

Name	AMD FirePro S9300 X2	AMD Radeon HD 7790
Geekbench - OpenCL	27971	14832
PassMark - G3D Mark		3090
PassMark - G2D Mark		459
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		40.763
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		828.247
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		3.646
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		63.284
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		217.744
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		5087
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		988
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2061
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		5087
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		988
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2061
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FirePro S9300 X2	AMD Radeon HD 7790
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	GCN 2.0
Code name	Capsaicin	Bonaire
Launch date	31 March 2016	22 March 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$5,999	$149
Place in performance rating	824	827
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Design		AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series
Price now		$134.99
Value for money (0-100)		29.57
Technical info
Core clock speed	850 MHz	1000 MHz
Floating-point performance	2x 6,963 gflops	1,792 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2x 4096	896
Texture fill rate	2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec	56 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	300 Watt	85 Watt
Transistor count	8,900 million	2,080 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm	183 mm
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2x 4 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	2x 512.0 GB / s	96 GB / s
Memory bus width	2x 4096 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz	6000 MHz
Memory type	HBM	GDDR5