AMD FirePro W7000 vs AMD Radeon HD 7950
Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro W7000 and AMD Radeon HD 7950 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W7000
- Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
- Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 3 GB
- 3.8x more memory clock speed: 4800 MHz vs 1250 MHz
- Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 85.472 vs 69.23
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 13 June 2012 vs 31 January 2012 |
Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 3 GB |
Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz vs 1250 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 85.472 vs 69.23 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3714 vs 3699 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3714 vs 3699 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7950
- Around 18% higher texture fill rate: 89.6 GTexel / s vs 76 GTexel / s
- Around 40% higher pipelines: 1792 vs 1280
- Around 18% better floating-point performance: 2,867 gflops vs 2,432 gflops
- Around 17% lower typical power consumption: 300 Watt vs 350 Watt
- 4.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 82144 vs 17788
- Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 63.74 vs 52.467
- Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1177.395 vs 1148.367
- Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.685 vs 4.886
- Around 28% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 343.81 vs 268.49
- Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7988 vs 6475
- Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7988 vs 6475
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 89.6 GTexel / s vs 76 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 1792 vs 1280 |
Floating-point performance | 2,867 gflops vs 2,432 gflops |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 300 Watt vs 350 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 82144 vs 17788 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 63.74 vs 52.467 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1177.395 vs 1148.367 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 5.685 vs 4.886 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 343.81 vs 268.49 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 7988 vs 6475 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 7988 vs 6475 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD FirePro W7000
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7950
Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Name | AMD FirePro W7000 | AMD Radeon HD 7950 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 4255 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 539 | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 17788 | 82144 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 52.467 | 63.74 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1148.367 | 1177.395 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 4.886 | 5.685 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 85.472 | 69.23 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 268.49 | 343.81 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 6475 | 7988 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3714 | 3699 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3359 | 3359 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 6475 | 7988 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3714 | 3699 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3359 | 3359 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1914 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD FirePro W7000 | AMD Radeon HD 7950 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 1.0 | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | Pitcairn | Tahiti |
Launch date | 13 June 2012 | 31 January 2012 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $899 | $449 |
Place in performance rating | 502 | 503 |
Type | Workstation | Desktop |
Design | AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 950 MHz | |
Floating-point performance | 2,432 gflops | 2,867 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 1280 | 1792 |
Texture fill rate | 76 GTexel / s | 89.6 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 350 Watt | 300 Watt |
Transistor count | 2,800 million | 4,313 million |
Boost clock speed | 1250 MHz | |
Compute units | 28 | |
Stream Processors | 1792 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 4x DisplayPort | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
DisplayPort count | 4 | |
Dual-link DVI support | ||
StereoOutput3D | ||
DisplayPort support | ||
Eyefinity | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of Eyefinity displays | 6 | |
VGA | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Form factor | Full Height / Full Length | |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 242 mm | 267 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 2x 6-pin |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 11 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 3 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 153.6 GB / s | 240 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 384 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz | 1250 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Technologies |
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AppAcceleration | ||
CrossFire | ||
FreeSync | ||
PowerTune | ||
ZeroCore |